THESAURUS
flame up
bake, be angry, be excitable, be in heat, bellow, blaze, blaze up, bloom, blow a gasket, blow up, boil, broil, burn, catch fire, catch the infection, choke, combust, come apart, cook, excite easily, explode, fire up, flame, flare, flare up, flash up, flicker, flip, flush, fry, gasp, get excited, glow, go into hysterics, have a tantrum, hit the ceiling, ignite, incandesce, kindle, pant, parch, radiate heat, rage, ramp, rant, rant and rave, rave, roast, run a temperature, scald, scorch, seethe, shimmer with heat, simmer, smolder, smother, spark, spunk up, steam, stew, stifle, storm, suffocate, sweat, swelter, take fire, toast, turn a hair
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flame up
Excitability
VB
be impatient, not be able to bear, bear ill, wince, chafe, champ a bit, be in a stew, be out of all patience, fidget, fuss, not have a wink of sleep, toss on one's pillow, lose one's temper, break out, burst out, fly out, go off, fly off, fly off at a tangent, fly off the handle, lose one's cool, explode, flare up,
flame up, fire up, burst into a flame, take fire, fire, burn, boil, boil over, foam, fume, rage, rave, rant, tear, go wild, run wild, run mad, go into hysterics, run riot, run amuck, battre la campagne, faire le diable a quatre, play the deuce.