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Definition of 'fire up'

Verb

  1. arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
       Synonyms: inflame stir up wake ignite heat
  2. begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"
       Synonyms: light up light


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