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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Incinerate \In*cin"er*ate\, [LL. incineratus p. p. of incinerare to incinerate; L. pref. in- in + cinis, cineris ashes.] Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed. [Obs.] --Bacon. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Incinerate \In*cin"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incinerated}; p. pr & vb n. {Incinerating}.] To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn. --Bacon. It is the fire only that incinerates bodies. --Boyle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: incinerate v : burn up completely; reduce to ashes; "burn garbage" [syn: {burn}]
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