burning

Meaning

present participle and gerund of burn

setting on fire

burning at the stake

very hot

of vital importance

reducing to ashes

consumed by fire

with fire

be started

oxygenization

superburning

become burnt

being in flames

consuming by fire

consuming by heat

what is burnt

oxydation

blazing up

burning hot

poignant

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɝnɪŋ/

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burn

1. A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
2. A sensation resembling such an injury.
3. The act of burning something with fire.
4. (slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
5. (slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
6. Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
7. (slang) Tobacco.
8. The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
9. The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
10. A disease in vegetables; brand.
11. The firing of a spacecraft's rockets in order to change its course.
12. A kind of watercourse: a brook or creek.

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