Incandesce


[in-kuh n-des] /ˌɪn kənˈdɛs/

verb (used with or without object), incandesced, incandescing.
1.
to glow or cause to glow with heat.
/ˌɪnkænˈdɛs/
verb
1.
(intransitive) to exhibit incandescence

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