Is something burning in the kitchen? Use sun cream or you'll burn. I've burned the tops of my shoulders. The building was burned to the ground ten years ago. I forgot about the lasagne and it was burned to a crisp. She ripped up his letters and burned the pieces. We carted all the rubbish to the bottom of the garden and burned it. A fierce fire is still raging through the forest , burning everything in its path.
She had a red mark on her arm where she'd burned herself. If the animals have died from a notifiable disease , their bodies must be burned. You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Preparing food using heat. Damaging and spoiling. Injuring and injuries. Making people sad, shocked and upset.
Death penalties. Strange, suspicious and unnatural. B1 [ I ] to be on fire , or to produce flames :. The wood was wet and would not burn. Helplessly we watched our house burning. A fire was burning brightly in the fireplace.
A bright fire was burning in the hearth. We banked up the fire to keep it burning all night. Can you smell something burning? This fabric burns very easily , so keep it well away from heat. Medical Definition of burn Entry 2 of 2.
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The awkward case of 'his or her'. See word origin. To brand an animal. Burn means to be on fire, to be destroyed by fire or to give off light. An example of to burn is for a candle to create a flame. To cause by fire, heat, etc. To cause a sensation of heat in. The horseradish burns the throat. To use candles, lights, heaters, etc. To be on fire; flame; blaze.
To undergo combustion. To give out light or heat; shine; glow. To be destroyed by fire or heat. To be injured or damaged by or as by fire or heat; become scorched, singed, etc. To die by fire.
To feel hot. To be excited or inflamed, as with desire, anger, etc. An injury or damage caused by fire, heat, radiation, wind, caustics, etc. The process or result of burning, as in brick making. A single firing of a rocket or thruster on a space vehicle.
A brook. To undergo or cause to undergo combustion. To consume or use as fuel or energy. To damage or injure by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent. To irritate or inflame, as by chafing or sunburn. To become sunburned or windburned. To metabolize something, such as glucose, in the body. An injury produced by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent. To irritate or inflame, as by chafing or sunburn.
To become sunburned or windburned. To metabolize a substance, such as glucose, in the body. To impart a sensation of intense heat to. To feel or look hot. An injury produced by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent.
A burned place or area. The process or result of burning. A stinging sensation. A sunburn or windburn. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. To be on fire; undergo combustion. A substance burns if it is heated up enough to react chemically with oxygen.
To cause a burn to a bodily tissue. Tissue injury caused by fire, heat, radiation such as sun exposure , electricity, or a caustic chemical agent.
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