To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
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To cause to burst forth; to eject; as, to erupt lava.
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To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
Open English WordNet groups these verbs by closely related meaning.
To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
Open English WordNet groups these verbs by closely related meaning.
Burnt; consumed.
Open English WordNet groups these verbs by closely related meaning.
Burnt; consumed.
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To affect with pain or uneasiness, either physical or mental; to trouble; to be the matter with; -- used to express some uneasiness or affection, who…
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To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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of Burst
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To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink lower; as, to deepen a well or a channel.
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To become suddenly expanded into a great volume of gas or vapor; to burst violently into flame; as gunpowder explodes.
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To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to intensify animosity.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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To leap; to jump.
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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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To gape; to open by dehiscence.
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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of Burst
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Burnt; consumed.
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To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.
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To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares.
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To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.
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