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| v. (change) | 1. burn down, burn up, go up | burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire.; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames" |
| ~ burn, combust | undergo combustion.; "Maple wood burns well" |
| ~ incinerate | become reduced to ashes.; "The paper incinerated quickly" |
| v. (change) | 2. burn, burn down, fire | destroy by fire.; "They burned the house and his diaries" |
| ~ burn, combust | undergo combustion.; "Maple wood burns well" |
| ~ incinerate, burn | cause to undergo combustion.; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil" |
| ~ backfire | set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire. |
| ~ cremate | reduce to ashes.; "Cremate a corpse" |
| ~ torch | burn maliciously, as by arson.; "The madman torched the barns" |
| ~ scorch | destroy completely by or as if by fire.; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land" |
| ~ ruin, destroy | destroy completely; damage irreparably.; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up" |
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