How To Spell burn?
How to Pronounce burn?
Correct pronunciation for the word "burn" is [bˈɜːn], [bˈɜːn], [b_ˈɜː_n].
Definition of burn
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A bodily hurt or injury caused by fire; the operation of burning or baking, as in brick-making; a brook. To burn one's fingers, to suffer from speculating or interfering in other men's matters.
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To consume or injure with fire; to subject to the action of fire; to affect, as by the action of fire; to consume chemically; to cauterize.
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To be on fire; to glow; to act with destructive violence; to be inflamed with passion or desire; to feel excess of heat.
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A small stream.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adjective for burn?
The adjective form of the word "burn" is "burned" or "burnt".
Usage over time for burn:
This graph shows how "burn" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of burn?
The plural of the "burn" can be the "burns".
What is the singular form of burn?
The singular of the "burn" can be the "burn".
Synonyms for Burn:
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n.
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- energy ,
- gas ,
- fossil fuel ,
- biomass .
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- ingestion ,
- foam ,
- absorb ,
- digest ,
- assimilate .
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- exterminate ,
- anger ,
- incense ,
- feelings ,
- infuriate ,
- assassinate ,
- enrage ,
- bump off ,
- dispatch .
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- glare .
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- aerobic ,
- bodybuilding ,
- bend ,
- calisthenics ,
- aerobics .
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- hold .
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- give out .
- burn .
- injury ,
- cramp ,
- distress ,
- crick ,
- earache ,
- gripe ,
- chafing ,
- infliction ,
- grief ,
- anguish ,
- affliction ,
- agony ,
- ache ,
- inflammation ,
- headache ,
- discomfort ,
- bruise .
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v.
• heat • flicker • beguile • be on fire; set on fire • refute • weather- glow .
- cut .
- hurt .
- fume .
- etch .
- gall .
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