Definition of burn

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Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat..

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Adustible :: Adustible (a.) That may be burnt.
Blazing :: Blazing (a.) Burning with a blaze; as, a blazing fire; blazing torches..
Deflagrate :: Deflagrate (v. t.) To cause to burn with sudden and sparkling combustion, as by the action of intense heat; to burn or vaporize suddenly; as, to deflagrate refractory metals in the oxyhydrogen flame..
Foil :: Foil (n.) A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones..
Burniebee :: Burniebee (n.) The ladybird.
Sulphurize :: Sulphuring (n.) Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur..
Heartburning :: Heartburning (n.) Same as Heartburn.
Light :: Light (n.) To set fire to; to cause to burn; to set burning; to ignite; to kindle; as, to light a candle or lamp; to light the gas; -- sometimes with up..
Eburnine :: Eburnine (a.) Of or pertaining to ivory.
Flagrate :: Flagrate (v. t.) To burn.
Outburn :: Outburn (v. t. & i.) To burn entirely; to be consumed.
Scald :: Scald (v. t.) To burn with hot liquid or steam; to pain or injure by contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid; as, to scald the hand..
Slicker :: Slicker (n.) A kind of burnisher for leather.
Laver :: Laver (n.) One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
Detonize :: Detonize (v. t. & i.) To explode, or cause to explode; to burn with an explosion; to detonate..
Live :: Live (a.) Being in a state of ignition; burning; having active properties; as, a live coal; live embers..
Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Burnous :: Burnous (n.) A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs..
Stinkpot :: Stinkpot (n.) A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
Burnstickle :: Burnstickle (n.) A stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).
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