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Verb
/bərn/,
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burnt, past tense; burning, present participle; burns, 3rd person singular present; burnt, past participle; burned, past participle; burned, past tense;
  1. (of a fire) Flame or glow while consuming a material such as coal or wood
    • - a fire burned and crackled cheerfully in the grate
  2. (of a candle or other source of light) Be alight
    • - a light was burning in the hall
  3. Be or cause to be destroyed by fire
    • - he watched his restaurant burn to the ground
  4. Damage or injure by heat or fire
    • - I burned myself on the stove
  5. (of a person, the skin, or a part of the body) Become red and painful through exposure to the sun
    • - my skin tans easily but sometimes burns
  6. Feel or cause to feel sore, hot, or inflamed, typically as a result of illness or injury

  7. (of a person's face) Feel hot and flushed from an intense emotion such as shame or indignation
    • - her face burned with the humiliation
  8. Be possessed by (a desire or an emotion)
    • - Martha was burning with curiosity
  9. Use (a type of fuel) as a source of heat or energy
    • - a diesel engine converted to burn natural gas
  10. (of a person) Convert (calories) to energy
    • - the speed at which your body burns calories
  11. Produce (a compact disc) by copying from an original or master copy

  12. Drive very fast
    • - he burned past us like a maniac
  1. burned: ruined by overcooking; "she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits"
  2. burned: treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point; "burnt sienna"
  3. burned: destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"
  4. (burn) destroy by fire; "They burned the house and his diaries"
  5. (burn) pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
  6. (burn) shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning"
  7. Not 4 Sale is the fourth studio album by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, released September 9, 2008 on Kon Live/Geffen Records. Its his second international major-label album, after 2001's ''. ...
  8. A burn is a type of injury to the skin caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, light, radiation or friction. Total Burn Care, 3rd Edition, Edited by David Herndon, Saunders, 2007. Most burns only affect the skin (epidermal tissue and dermis). ...
  9. (Burn!) Burn! (Italian title: Queimada) is a 1969 film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo; starring Marlon Brando. The plot is loosely based on events in the history of Guadeloupe. The main character is named after William Walker, the famous American filibuster. ...
  10. (Burn (Alkaline Trio song)) "Burn" is a song by the Chicago-based punk rock band Alkaline Trio, released as the third single from their 2005 album Crimson. It peaked at #34 on the UK Singles Chart. ...
  11. (Burn (Deep Purple song)) "Burn" is a fast and energetic hard rock song by British rock band Deep Purple. It was released on the album of the same name in 1974, and was the first song by the Mark III lineup.
  12. (Burn (Defiance EP)) Burn is the second EP released by the American anarcho street punk band Defiance, released on Consensus Reality Records in 1995.
  13. (burntness) The state or quality of being burnt
  14. (BURN) Leaf tips that turn dark from excess fertilizer and salt burn.
  15. (BURN) To beat the competition with your style. Also refers to a really good piece, as in one that “burns”.
  16. (Burn) In physical poker rooms, the top card of the deck is discarded prior to each round of dealing.  The intent is to minimize the risk of cheating by knowing the next card.  There is no possibility of this happening in our poker room, therefore we do not burn cards.
  17. (Burn) Slang for making (burning) a CD-ROM copy of data, whether it is music, software, or other data.
  18. (Burn) When data is written to a CD, for example using a CD-Read/Write drive, a pattern of microscopic dots is etched with a laser beam in a spiralling track on the CD surface. This is a process often referred to as “burning a CD”. See CD-ROM. See Section 1.2.1, Module 1. ...
  19. (Burn) to expose photo sensitive media to light. i.e. burning a negative or burning a printing plate. Also, to doge and “burn” a photo print (makes the image darker in an area that is burned, ads detail to lightly exposed areas)
  20. (burn) to murder; synonyms: break an egg, clip, do a piece of work, hit, ice, pop, put out a contract on, whack.
  21. (Burn) As in "going for the burn" In endurance exercise, working muscles until lactic acid build-up causes burning sensation.
  22. (Burn) Exposing a printing plate to high intensity light or placing an image on a printing plate by light.
  23. (Burn) (buhrn) v. To play any lick or passage very fast...can be done solo or with other players. i.e. "Let's burn triplet diddle once." also reef, i.e. "We were reefin' the '94 Blue Devils shopping spree last night!"
  24. (Burn) In plate making, a common term used for a plate exposure.
  25. (Burn) Chemical burns caused by over fertilizing.