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Incandesce (Verb)

Become incandescent or glow with heat; "an incandescing body".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The lava flow began to incandesc as it poured into the sea, producing a breathtaking display of light and heat.
As the flames engulfed the dry wood, the metal framework started to incandesce, glowing brightly against the dark background.
The rocket's engine nozzle began to incandesce, shining like a brilliant star as the spacecraft pierced the atmosphere.
When you heat it to its melting point, the metal will incandesce, giving off an intense, fiery glow.
The incandescing coals still glowed hot at the center of the fire pit, long after the flames had died down.

Cause to become incandescent or glow; "the lamp was incandesced".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The filament in the light bulb was incandesced for only a few seconds before it burned out.
When heated to extremely high temperatures, the metal was incandesced and glowed bright red.
The sparks from the firework incandesced the surrounding air and created an impressive spectacle.
The heating coil in the hair dryer began to incandesced and glowed orange as it warmed up.
The meteor entered the atmosphere and incandesced due to the intense heat generated by friction.