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burn

/bɜrn/
Main Example

Be careful not to burn the toast.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To cause something to be on fire or to be damaged by fire.

Other Example

Don't burn your hand on the stove.

She accidentally burned the popcorn.

He likes to burn wood in the fireplace.

Synonyms

burn calories

burn a CD

burn rubber

Synonyms

scorch

ignite

set fire to

burn

/bɜrn/
en-us undefinedburn
Main Example

My eyes burn from the smoke.

Example context
en-us flagMy eyes burn from the smoke.
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To feel a strong sensation of heat or pain.

Other Example

The sun can burn your skin.

en-us flagThe sun can burn your skin.

I accidentally touched the hot stove and my finger burned.

en-us flagI accidentally touched the hot stove and my finger burned.

Her eyes burned from the bright light.

en-us flagHer eyes burned from the bright light.
Synonyms

burn with pain

en-us flagburn with pain

burn in the sun

en-us flagburn in the sun

burn from smoke

en-us flagburn from smoke
Synonyms

scorch

sear

sting

burn

/bɜrn/
Main Example

She has a burn on her hand.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

An injury caused by fire, heat, or a chemical.

Other Example

He got a burn from the hot stove.

The sun gave her a burn on her back.

She treated the burn with ointment.

Synonyms

first-degree burn

second-degree burn

thermal burn

Synonyms

scald

injury

wound

burn

/bɜrn/
Main Example

The candle will burn for hours.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To consume fuel and produce heat or light.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

burn

/bɜrn/
Main Example

They burn a lot of energy when they exercise.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To use up or waste something, especially resources.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

burn

/bɜrn/
Main Example

There was a burn of jealousy in her heart.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A feeling of intense emotion, often related to anger or passion.

Other Example
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Synonyms

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