verb🔗ShareTo trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc)."The loud noise outside sparked the baby's crying. "actioneventprocesssituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo light; to kindle."The teacher's enthusiastic presentation sparked a lively discussion in the classroom. "energyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give off a spark or sparks."The frayed wire sparked when I plugged in the lamp. "energyphysicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAppalachian To court."After a lively square dance competition, John sparked Mary's interest with his charming mountain style and genuine compliments. "culturefamilylanguagehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo woo, court; to act the gallant or beau."During the town's annual summer festival, Thomas sparked Sarah with flowers and a charming serenade, hoping to win her heart. "culturestylesocietyhumanactionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareThat has had sparks (of electricity) passed through it"The sparked wire made the old lamp flicker erratically. "technicalelectronicsphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
