burn up
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(verb) burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames" |
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Synonyms: burn down, go up |
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Related Words: burn, combust |
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(verb) use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise" |
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Synonyms: burn, burn off |
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Related Words: consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, run through, use up, wipe out |
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(verb) burn brightly |
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Synonyms: blaze up, flame up, flare |
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Related Words: burn, combust |
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