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burn

Letters that make burn

b, n, r, u are letters that make 'burn'

Words within burn

urn, RN, bur, Ur, Rn are words within 'burn'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of burn

Burns, burnt are words created by adding a letter to 'burn'

burn is a 4 letter word starting with b
burn is a 4 letter word ending with n

20 possible definitions for 'burn'

Burn as "damage inflicted by fire"

Under this definition, burn is a noun and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of hurt, scathe, damage, harm.

Types of burn

scald is a type of burn.

Derivatives of burn

combust, incinerate, burn are derivatives of 'burn'.

Burn as "a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)"

Under this definition, burn is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

burn mark has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of blemish, defect, mar.

Types of burn

cigarette burn is a type of burn.

Derivatives of burn

burn down, incinerate, burn, fire are derivatives of 'burn'.

Burn as "get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sunburn has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of discolour, color, colour, discolor.

Derivatives of burn

burn, tan, sunburn, erythema solare, suntan are derivatives of 'burn'.

Burn as "burn with heat, fire, or radiation"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of damage.

Types of burn

char, blacken, scorch, sear, scald are types of 'burn'.

Derivatives of burn

burn mark, burn, ignitible, burnable, ignitable are derivatives of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"The iron burnt a hole in my dress"

Burn as "destroy by fire"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

burn down, fire have the same meaning as 'burn'

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of ruin, destroy.

Types of burn

cremate, torch, backfire, scorch are types of 'burn'.

Derivatives of burn

burn mark, fire, burn, ignitible, flame, burnable, ignitable, flaming are derivatives of 'burn'.

Verb groups of burn

combust, incinerate, burn, burn are verb groups of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"They burned the house and his diaries"

Burn as "cause to undergo combustion"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incinerate has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of change integrity.

Derivatives of burn

burner, incinerator, burn mark, burn, ignitible, burnable, ignitable, incineration are derivatives of 'burn'.

Verb groups of burn

burn down, incinerate, burn, fire are verb groups of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"burn garbage", "The car burns only Diesel oil"

Burn as "use up (energy)"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

burn off, burn up have the same meaning as 'burn'

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of exhaust, eat, use up, deplete, wipe out, consume, eat up, run through.

Example of burn used within this context

"burn off calories through vigorous exercise"

Burn as "create by duplicating data"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cut has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of create, produce, make.

Verb groups of burn

cut is a verb group of burn.

Example of burn used within this context

"cut a disk", "burn a CD"

Burn as "feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of experience, feel.

Example of burn used within this context

"She was burning with anger", "He was burning to try out his new skies"

Burn as "cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sting, bite have the same meaning as 'burn'

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of ache, hurt, smart.

Types of burn

urticate, nettle are types of 'burn'.

Derivatives of burn

burning, sting, stinger, burn, stinging are derivatives of 'burn'.

Verb groups of burn

burn is a verb group of burn.

Example of burn used within this context

"The sun burned his face"

Burn as "feel hot or painful"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of ache, hurt, smart.

Derivatives of burn

burning, burn are derivatives of 'burn'.

Verb groups of burn

sting, burn, bite are verb groups of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"My eyes are burning"

Burn as "spend (significant amounts of money)"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of squander, blow, waste.

Example of burn used within this context

"He has money to burn"

Burn as "burn at the stake"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of execute, put to death.

Entailments to burn

burn down, burn, fire are entailments to 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"Witches were burned in Salem"

Burn as "cause to burn or combust"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

combust has the same meaning as burn

Types of burn

ignite, set ablaze, set aflame, set on fire, set afire, coal, deflagrate, char, light are types of 'burn'.

Derivatives of burn

ignitible, combustible, burnable, ignitable, comburent, comburant, combustive, burning, combustion are derivatives of 'burn'.

Causes of burn

burn, combust are causes of 'burn'.

Verb groups of burn

ignite, catch fire, take fire, conflagrate, erupt, combust are verb groups of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"The sun burned off the fog", "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"

Burn as "undergo combustion"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

combust has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of change state, turn.

Types of burn

smolder, burn down, burn up, deflagrate, flame up, blaze up, smoulder, go up, scorch, singe, sear, flame, burn up, blaze, flare are types of 'burn'.

Derivatives of burn

burn, ignitible, burning, combustible, burnable, ignitable, comburent, comburant, combustive, combustion are derivatives of 'burn'.

Verb groups of burn

burn down, burn, fire are verb groups of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"Maple wood burns well"

Burn as "burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cauterize, cauterise have the same meaning as 'burn'

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of treat, care for.

Derivatives of burn

cauterant, cautery, burn, cauterization, cauterisation are derivatives of 'burn'.

Entailments to burn

scorch, sear are entailments to 'burn'.

Burn as "pain that feels hot as if it were on fire"

Under this definition, burn is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

burning has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of pain, hurting.

Derivatives of burn

sting, burn, bite are derivatives of 'burn'.

Burn as "a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun"

Under this definition, burn is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tan, sunburn, suntan have the same meaning as 'burn'

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of hyperpigmentation.

Derivatives of burn

sunburn, suntan, bronze, tan, burn are derivatives of 'burn'.

Burn as "an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation"

Under this definition, burn is a noun and has the following properties:

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of injury, harm, trauma, hurt.

Types of burn

scorch, scald, electric burn, singe, first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn are types of 'burn'.

Derivatives of burn

cauterize, cauterise, burn are derivatives of 'burn'.

Burn as "shine intensely, as if with heat"

Under this definition, burn is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

glow has the same meaning as burn

burn as a type

'burn' can be a type of beam, shine.

Types of burn

gutter is a type of burn.

Derivatives of burn

glow, incandescence are derivatives of 'burn'.

Example of burn used within this context

"The coals were glowing in the dark", "The candles were burning"