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burn

Definition for burn

verb as in be on fire; set on fire

verb as in cause or feel stinging pain

Strongest match

hurt

Strong matches

bite, pain, smart, sting, tingle

verb as in be excited about; yearn for

verb as in cheat

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beat, take, use

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Example Sentences

“We left at 4 a.m. I took nothing from my house but what you see me wearing,” Saqo said, adding that the house had since been burned.

As of Monday morning, there were 49 burned lots for sale in Pacific Palisades, according to Zillow.

Our gas boilers are the main culprit; lots of individual devices inefficiently burning fossil fuels to create the heat.

From BBC

To calculate the zones, Cal Fire uses vegetation and climate data to compute the probability that wildlands will burn and with what intensity.

The fire that broke out following the crash will have helped to burn off some of the jet fuel but also could be preventing the counter-pollution effort beginning immediately.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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