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burns


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  burn 
 
  5  of  15  senses  of  burn 
 
  Sense  1 
  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
  =>  backfire 
  =>  cremate 
  =>  torch 
 
  Sense  2 
  burn,  glow 
  =>  gutter 
 
  Sense  3 
  burn,  combust 
  =>  burn  down  burn  up  go  up 
  =>  smolder,  smoulder 
  =>  flame 
  =>  flare,  flame  up  blaze  up  burn  up 
  =>  blaze 
 
  Sense  5 
  burn 
  =>  ignite,  light 
  =>  set  ablaze,  set  aflame,  set  on  fire,  set  afire 
  =>  char,  coal 
 
  Sense  15 
  burn 
  =>  scald 
  =>  singe,  swinge,  scorch 
  =>  char,  blacken,  scorch 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  burn 
 
  5  of  15  senses  of  burn 
 
  Sense  1 
  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
  =>  backfire 
  =>  cremate 
  =>  torch 
 
  Sense  2 
  burn,  glow 
  =>  gutter 
 
  Sense  3 
  burn,  combust 
  =>  burn  down  burn  up  go  up 
  =>  smolder,  smoulder 
  =>  flame 
  =>  flare,  flame  up  blaze  up  burn  up 
  =>  blaze 
 
  Sense  5 
  burn 
  =>  ignite,  light 
  =>  light  up  fire  up  light 
  =>  reignite 
  =>  kindle,  enkindle 
  =>  rekindle 
  =>  light  up 
  =>  flare  up 
  =>  kindle 
  =>  set  ablaze,  set  aflame,  set  on  fire,  set  afire 
  =>  char,  coal 
 
  Sense  15 
  burn 
  =>  scald 
  =>  singe,  swinge,  scorch 
  =>  char,  blacken,  scorch 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  burn 
 
  2  of  15  senses  of  burn 
 
  Sense  8 
  burn 
  =>  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
 
  Sense  11 
  cauterize,  cauterise,  burn 
  =>  sear,  scorch 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  burn 
 
  15  senses  of  burn 
 
  Sense  1 
  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
  =>  destroy,  ruin 
 
  Sense  2 
  burn,  glow 
  =>  shine,  beam 
 
  Sense  3 
  burn,  combust 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  4 
  bite,  sting,  burn 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
 
  Sense  5 
  burn 
 
  Sense  6 
  burn 
  =>  feel  experience 
 
  Sense  7 
  burn,  incinerate 
  =>  change  integrity 
 
  Sense  8 
  burn 
  =>  execute,  put  to  death 
 
  Sense  9 
  burn 
  =>  waste,  blow,  squander 
 
  Sense  10 
  burn 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
 
  Sense  11 
  cauterize,  cauterise,  burn 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
 
  Sense  12 
  sunburn,  burn 
  =>  discolor,  discolour,  colour,  color 
 
  Sense  13 
  cut,  burn 
  =>  record,  tape 
 
  Sense  14 
  burn  off  burn,  burn  up 
  =>  consume,  eat  up  use  up  eat,  deplete,  exhaust,  run  through  wipe  out 
 
  Sense  15 
  burn 
  =>  damage 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  burn 
 
  burn  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  15) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  burn 
 
  Sense  1 
  burn,  fire,  burn  down 
  =>  destroy,  ruin 
 
  Sense  3 
  burn,  combust 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  7 
  burn,  incinerate 
  =>  change  integrity 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  bite,  sting,  burn 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
 
  Sense  10 
  burn 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  burn,  glow 
  =>  shine,  beam 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  burn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  burn 
  =>  feel  experience 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  burn 
  =>  execute,  put  to  death 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  burn 
  =>  waste,  blow,  squander 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  11 
  cauterize,  cauterise,  burn 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  12 
  sunburn,  burn 
  =>  discolor,  discolour,  colour,  color 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  13 
  cut,  burn 
  =>  record,  tape 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  14 
  burn  off  burn,  burn  up 
  =>  consume,  eat  up  use  up  eat,  deplete,  exhaust,  run  through  wipe  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  15 
  burn 
  =>  damage 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  burns 
  burns 
  burnside 
  george  burns 
  robert  burns 
  robert  burns  woodward 
 
  Grep  of  noun  burn 
  bannockburn 
  blackburn 
  burn 
  burn  bag 
  burn  center 
  burn  mark 
  burn  plant 
  burner 
  burnet  bloodwort 
  burnett 
  burning 
  burning  at  the  stake 
  burning  bush 
  burnish 
  burnoose 
  burnous 
  burnouse 
  burns 
  burnside 
  burnt  lime 
  burnt  sienna 
  burnt  umber 
  burnup 
  cigarette  burn 
  electric  burn 
  first-degree  burn 
  heartburn 
  hepburn 
  katharine  hepburn 
  katharine  houghton  hepburn 
  rope  burn 
  second-degree  burn 
  sideburn 
  sunburn 
  third-degree  burn 
  windburn 
 
  Overview  of  noun  burns 
 
  The  noun  burns  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Burns,  George  Burns,  Nathan  Birnbaum  --  (United  States  comedian  and  film  actor  (1896-1996)) 
  2.  Burns,  Robert  Burns  --  (celebrated  Scottish  poet  (1759-1796)) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  burn 
 
  The  noun  burn  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  burn,  burning  --  (pain  that  feels  hot  as  if  it  were  on  fire) 
  2.  (1)  tan,  suntan,  sunburn,  burn  --  (a  browning  of  the  skin  resulting  from  exposure  to  the  rays  of  the  sun) 
  3.  burn  --  (an  injury  cause  by  exposure  to  heat  or  chemicals  or  radiation) 
  4.  burn,  burn  mark  --  (a  burned  place  or  area) 
  5.  burn  --  (damage  inflicted  by  burning) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  burn 
 
  The  verb  burn  has  15  senses  (first  12  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  burn,  fire,  burn  down  --  (destroy  by  fire;  "They  burned  the  house  and  his  diaries") 
  2.  (10)  burn,  glow  --  (shine  intensely,  as  if  with  heat;  "The  coals  were  glowing  in  the  dark";  "The  candles  were  burning") 
  3.  (10)  burn,  combust  --  (undergo  combustion;  "Maple  wood  burns  well") 
  4.  (5)  bite,  sting,  burn  --  (cause  a  sharp  of  stinging  pain  or  discomfort;  "The  sun  burned  his  face") 
  5.  (2)  burn  --  (cause  to  burn;  "The  sun  burned  off  the  fog.") 
  6.  (2)  burn  --  (feel  strong  emotion,  esp.  anger  or  passion;  "She  was  burning  with  anger";  "He  was  burning  to  try  out  his  new  skies") 
  7.  (2)  burn,  incinerate  --  (cause  to  undergo  combustion;  "burn  garbage";  "The  car  burn  only  Diesel  oil") 
  8.  (1)  burn  --  (burn  at  the  stake;  "Witches  were  burned  in  Salem") 
  9.  (1)  burn  --  (spend  (significant  amounts  of  money);  "He  has  money  to  burn") 
  10.  (1)  burn  --  (feel  hot  or  painful;  "My  eyes  are  burning") 
  11.  (1)  cauterize,  cauterise,  burn  --  (burn  or  sear  (tissue)  using  a  hot  iron  or  electric  current  or  a  caustic  agent;  "The  surgeon  cauterized  the  wart") 
  12.  (1)  sunburn,  burn  --  (get  a  sunburn  by  overexposure  to  the  sun) 
  13.  cut,  burn  --  (record  a  performance  on  "cut  a  record") 
  14.  burn  off  burn,  burn  up  --  (use  up  (energy);  "burn  off  calories  through  vigorous  exercise") 
  15.  burn  --  (burn  with  heat,  fire,  or  radiation:  "The  iron  burnt  a  hole  in  my  dress") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  burns 
 
  The  noun  burns  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  Burns,  George  Burns,  Nathan  Birnbaum  --  (United  States  comedian  and  film  actor  (1896-1996)) 
  2.  Burns,  Robert  Burns  --  (celebrated  Scottish  poet  (1759-1796)) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  burn 
 
  The  noun  burn  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  burn,  burning  --  (pain  that  feels  hot  as  if  it  were  on  fire) 
  2.  (1)  tan,  suntan,  sunburn,  burn  --  (a  browning  of  the  skin  resulting  from  exposure  to  the  rays  of  the  sun) 
  3.  burn  --  (an  injury  cause  by  exposure  to  heat  or  chemicals  or  radiation) 
  4.  burn,  burn  mark  --  (a  burned  place  or  area) 
  5.  burn  --  (damage  inflicted  by  burning) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  burn 
 
  The  verb  burn  has  15  senses  (first  12  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  burn,  fire,  burn  down  --  (destroy  by  fire;  "They  burned  the  house  and  his  diaries") 
  2.  (10)  burn,  glow  --  (shine  intensely,  as  if  with  heat;  "The  coals  were  glowing  in  the  dark";  "The  candles  were  burning") 
  3.  (10)  burn,  combust  --  (undergo  combustion;  "Maple  wood  burns  well") 
  4.  (5)  bite,  sting,  burn  --  (cause  a  sharp  of  stinging  pain  or  discomfort;  "The  sun  burned  his  face") 
  5.  (2)  burn  --  (cause  to  burn;  "The  sun  burned  off  the  fog.") 
  6.  (2)  burn  --  (feel  strong  emotion,  esp.  anger  or  passion;  "She  was  burning  with  anger";  "He  was  burning  to  try  out  his  new  skies") 
  7.  (2)  burn,  incinerate  --  (cause  to  undergo  combustion;  "burn  garbage";  "The  car  burn  only  Diesel  oil") 
  8.  (1)  burn  --  (burn  at  the  stake;  "Witches  were  burned  in  Salem") 
  9.  (1)  burn  --  (spend  (significant  amounts  of  money);  "He  has  money  to  burn") 
  10.  (1)  burn  --  (feel  hot  or  painful;  "My  eyes  are  burning") 
  11.  (1)  cauterize,  cauterise,  burn  --  (burn  or  sear  (tissue)  using  a  hot  iron  or  electric  current  or  a  caustic  agent;  "The  surgeon  cauterized  the  wart") 
  12.  (1)  sunburn,  burn  --  (get  a  sunburn  by  overexposure  to  the  sun) 
  13.  cut,  burn  --  (record  a  performance  on  "cut  a  record") 
  14.  burn  off  burn,  burn  up  --  (use  up  (energy);  "burn  off  calories  through  vigorous  exercise") 
  15.  burn  --  (burn  with  heat,  fire,  or  radiation:  "The  iron  burnt  a  hole  in  my  dress") 



burns definition