Burns — synonyms, definition

1. Burns (Noun)

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Burns (Noun) — United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996).

Burns (Noun) — Celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796).

Burns (Noun) — Pain that feels hot as if it were on fire.

Burns (Noun) — A browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun.

Burns (Noun) — An injury caused by exposure to heat, chemicals or radiation.

Burns (Noun) — A place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body).

Burns (Noun) — Damage inflicted by fire.

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2. Burns (Verb)

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Burns (Verb) — Destroy by fire. ex. "They burned the house and his diaries"

Burns (Verb) — Shine intensely, as if with heat. ex. "The candles were burning"

Burns (Verb) — Undergo combustion. ex. "Maple wood burns well"

Burns (Verb) — Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort. ex. "The sun burned his face"

Burns (Verb) — Cause to burn or combust. ex. "The sun burned off the fog"

Burns (Verb) — Feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion. ex. "She was burning with anger" ex. "He was burning to try out his new skis"

Burns (Verb) — Cause to undergo combustion. ex. "The car burns only Diesel oil" ex. "burn garbage"

Burns (Verb) — Burn at the stake. ex. "Witches were burned in Salem"

Burns (Verb) — Spend (significant amounts of money). ex. "He has money to burn"

Burns (Verb) — Feel hot or painful. ex. "My eyes are burning"

Burns (Verb) — Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent. ex. "The surgeon burned the wart"

Burns (Verb) — Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun.

Burns (Verb) — Create by duplicating data. ex. "burn a CD"

Burns (Verb) — Use up (energy). ex. "burn off calories through vigorous exercise" ex. "burn up calories through vigorous exercise"

Burns (Verb) — Burn with heat, fire, or radiation.

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