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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Vell :: Vell (n.) To cut the turf from, as for burning..
Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.
Vestal :: Vestal (a.) A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar..
Incense :: Incense (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
Flagrate :: Flagrate (v. t.) To burn.
Smoke :: Smoke (n.) To draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to habitually use tobacco in this manner..
Pyrography :: Pyrography (n.) A process of printing, ornamenting, or carving, by burning with heated instruments..
Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who makes matches for burning or kinding.
Detonate :: Detonate (v. t.) To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc. See Asphalt..
Fire :: Fire (n.) The burning of a house or town; a conflagration.
Unguent :: Unguent (n.) A lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an ointment..
Incinerate :: Incinerate () Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize; as, a man burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration; to burn iron in oxygen..
Burn :: Burn (v. i.) To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated; to act or rage with destructive violence; to be in a state of lively emotion or strong desire; as, the face burns; to burn with fever..
Batwing :: Batwing (a.) Shaped like a bat's wing; as, a bat's-wing burner..
Combustion :: Combustion (n.) The state of burning.
Auto-da-fe :: Auto-da-fe (n.) An execution of such sentence, by the civil power, esp. the burning of a heretic. It was usually held on Sunday, and was made a great public solemnity by impressive forms and ceremonies..
Inflamed :: Inflamed (p. a.) Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame..
Tantalum :: Tantalum (n.) A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium..
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