Difference between Ignite and Combust

What is the difference between Ignite and Combust?

Ignite as a verb is to set fire to (something), to light (something) while Combust as a verb is to burn; to catch fire.

Ignite

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to set fire to (something), to light (something) to spark off (something), to enthuse to commence burning.

Example sentence: We actors are superstitious creatures. We do all the homework, and we put all of the components together, but there's always one key aspect that we're not in charge of, really, and that's magic. You are always on the lookout for where and how that magic is going to ignite.

Combust

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To burn; to catch fire.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Near the sun, but not in cazimi.

We hope you now know whether to use Ignite or Combust in your sentence.

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