Usually means: Start burning without external spark.
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  1. self-ignite: Merriam-Webster
  2. self-ignite, self-ignite: Collins English Dictionary
  3. self-ignite: Wiktionary
  4. self-ignite: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. self-ignite: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (self-ignite)

▸ verb:  (intransitive) To catch fire due to sufficient temperature.

Similar:
autoignite, fire, ignite, catch fire, catch on fire, take fire, combust, sparken, flame up, blaze, more...

Opposite:
extinguish, quench, smother, douse

Types:
autoignition, more...

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Similar:
autoignite, fire, ignite, catch fire, catch on fire, take fire, combust, sparken, flame up, blaze, more...

Opposite:
extinguish, quench, smother, douse

Types:
autoignition, more...



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