setting a match to (verb) burn: be on fire; set on fire
Sinonime: bake, be ablaze,
blaze,
brand, broil, calcine, cauterize, char, combust, conflagrate,
cook, cremate, enkindle,
flame,
flare,
flash,
flicker,
glow,
heat,
ignite, incinerate,
kindle,
light,
melt, parch, reduce to ashes, rekindle, roast, scald,
scorch,
sear, set a match to, singe,
smoke, smolder, toast, torch,
witherAntonime: cool,
extinguish, put out,
quench,
smother,
wet