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Meaning of the word burned in English

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burned

Verb

1.

(of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood.

Example:
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a fire burned and crackled cheerfully in the grate
Synonym:
blazego upgo up in smokesmolderglowflareflashflicker
2.

destroy, damage, or injure by heat or fire.

Example:
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he burned all the letters
Synonym:
set fire tolightignitetouch offput a match tokindleincineratetorchfireinflame
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