Burn
Hebrew Meaning
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English Meaning
- To cause to undergo combustion.
- To destroy with fire: burned the trash; burn a house down.
- To consume (fuel or energy, for example): burned all the wood that winter.
- Physics To cause to undergo nuclear fission or fusion.
- To damage or injure by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent: burned the toast; burned my skin with the acid.
- To execute or kill with fire: burning heretics at the stake.
- To execute by electrocution.
- To make or produce by fire or heat: burn a hole in the rug.
- To dispel; dissipate: The sun burned off the fog.
- To use as a fuel: a furnace that burns coal.
- To metabolize (glucose, for example) in the body.
- To impart a sensation of intense heat to: The chili burned my mouth.
- To irritate or inflame, as by chafing or sunburn.
- To let (oneself or a part of one's body) become sunburned.
- To brand (an animal).
- To engrave or make indelible by as or as if by burning: The image of the accident was burned into my memory.
- To harden or impart a finish to by subjecting to intense heat; fire: burn clay pots in a kiln.
- To make angry: That remark really burns me.
- To defeat in a contest, especially by a narrow margin.
- Sports To outplay or score on (an opponent), especially through quick or deceptive movement.
- To inflict harm or hardship on; hurt: "Huge loan losses have burned banks in recent years” ( Christian Science Monitor).
- To swindle or deceive; cheat: We really got burned on the used car we bought.
- To record data on (a compact disk, for example).
- To undergo combustion.
- To admit of burning: Wood burns easily.
- To consume fuel: a rocket stage designed to burn for three minutes before being jettisoned.
- Physics To undergo nuclear fission or fusion.
- To emit heat or light by or as if by fire: campfires burning in the dark; the sun burning brightly in the sky.
- To become dissipated or to be dispelled by or as if by heat: The fog burned off as the sun came up.
- To give off light; shine: a light burning over the door.
- To be destroyed, injured, damaged, or changed by or as if by fire: a house that burned to the ground; eggs that burned and stuck to the pan.
- To be very hot; bake: a desert burning under the midday sun.
- To feel or look hot: a child burning with fever.
- To impart a sensation of heat: a liniment that burns when first applied.
- To become irritated or painful, as by chafing or inflammation: eyes burning from the smoke.
- To become sunburned or windburned.
- To be consumed with strong emotion, especially:
- To be or become angry: an insult that really made me burn.
- To be very eager: was burning with ambition.
- To penetrate by or as if by intense heat or flames: enemy ground radar burning through the fighters' electronic jammers; a look that burned into them.
- To be engraved by or as if by burning: shame burning in my heart.
- To suffer punishment or death by or as if by fire: souls burning in hell.
- To be electrocuted.
- An injury produced by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent.
- A burned place or area: a cigarette burn in the tablecloth.
- An act, process, or result of burning: The fire settled down to a steady burn.
- A sensation of intense heat or stinging pain: a chili burn on the tongue; the burn of alcohol on an open wound.
- A sunburn or windburn.
- Aerospace A firing of a rocket.
- A swindle.
- burn in To darken part of (a photograph print) by exposing unmasked areas.
- burn out To stop burning from lack of fuel.
- burn out To wear out or make or become inoperative as a result of heat or friction: The short circuit burned out the fuse.
- burn out To cause (a property owner or a resident) to have to evacuate the premises because of fire: The shopkeeper was burned out by arsonists.
- burn out To make or become exhausted, especially as a result of long-term stress: "Hours are long, stress is high, and many recruits drop out or burn out” ( Robert J. Samuelson).
- burn up To make angry: Their rudeness really burns me up.
- burn up To travel over or through at high speed: drag racers burning up the track.
- burn (one's) bridges To eliminate the possibility of return or retreat.
- the To exhaust oneself or one's resources by leading a hectic or extravagant life.
- burn the midnight oil To work or study very late at night.
- to burn In great amounts: They had money to burn.
- Scots A small stream; a brook.