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fire up

fire up

 
See:
fire
part of speech: phrase
definition 1: to get (something) burning, heating, or cooking.
Let's fire up these logs and get it warm in here.While you're making the salad, I'll fire up the barbecue.Hey, why don't you fire up some more hot dogs?
definition 2: to make (someone) highly enthusiastic, excited, or agitated.
The coach fired up his team before the big game.She spoke passionately to her listeners and fired them up intensely.