Arouse passion (7)

I believe the answer is:

inflame

(Other definitions for inflame that I've seen before include "Provoke to anger" , "Provoke; aggravate" , "fan" , "Excite passionate feelings" , "Incite" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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