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accelerant - use in sentences
Converse of object
- use: Returning to the detector dog it is being trained to scent the presence of accelerants used to start fires.
- pour: Offenders poured an accelerant onto front doors of the houses and through letterboxes and set alight using matches.
- identify: Infrared is very useful in identifying single solvent accelerants.
Adjective modifier
- common: The most common accelerants are flammable or combustible liquids.
Modifies a noun
- dog: They hit on the idea of accelerant sniffer dogs to speed up and make fire investigation more efficient.
Noun used with modifier
- fire: The dog is trained to indicate the presence of any fire accelerant.
- compost: Layers of comfrey can be placed on the compost heap from time to time to act as a compost accelerant.
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