Definition of burn

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Burn (v. t.) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does; as, to burn the mouth with pepper..

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Low :: Low (v. i.) To burn; to blaze.
Stinkpot :: Stinkpot (n.) A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
Burnt :: Burnt () of Bur.
Burnt :: Burnt (p. p. & a.) Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun..
Scottering :: Scottering (n.) The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest.
Toft :: Toft (n.) A place where a messuage has once stood; the site of a burnt or decayed house.
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
Antipyrotic :: Antipyrotic (n.) Anything of use in preventing or healing burns or pyrosis.
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire..
Dehorn :: Dehorn (v. t.) To deprive of horns; to prevent the growth of the horns of (cattle) by burning their ends soon after they start. See Dishorn.
Pachak :: Pachak (n.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients..
Char :: Char (n.) To burn slightly or partially; as, to char wood..
Ustulation :: Ustulation (n.) The act of burning or searing.
Grate :: Grate (n.) A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning..
Ustorious :: Ustorious (a.) Having the quality of burning.
Bessemer Steel :: Bessemer steel () Steel made directly from cast iron, by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities that the latter contains, through the agency of a blast of air which is forced through the molten metal; -- so called from Sir Henry Bessemer, an English engineer, the inventor of the process..
Mowburn :: Mowburn (v. i.) To heat and ferment in the mow, as hay when housed too green..
Heartburning :: Heartburning (a.) Causing discontent.
Solarize :: Solarize (v. t.) To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the camera; to burn.
Adobe :: Adobe (n.) An unburnt brick dried in the sun; also used as an adjective, as, an adobe house, in Texas or New Mexico..
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