Synonyms: burn
Definition: damage inflicted by fire
Definition: a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
Similar words: mar, defect, blemish
Definition: a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Usage: a facial blemish
Synonyms: burn
Definition: an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
Similar words: trauma, hurt, injury, harm
Definition: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
Synonyms: sunburn, suntan, tan, burn
Definition: a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
Similar words: hyperpigmentation
Definition: unusual darkening of the skin
Definition: pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
Definition: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Usage: the patient developed severe pain and distension
Definition: get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
Similar words: color, colour, discolor, discolour
Definition: change color, often in an undesired manner
Usage: The shirts discolored
Synonyms: burn
Definition: burn with heat, fire, or radiation
Usage: The iron burnt a hole in my dress
Similar words: damage
Definition: inflict damage upon
Usage: The snow damaged the roof; She damaged the car when she hit the tree
Synonyms: cauterise, cauterize, burn
Definition: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
Usage: The surgeon cauterized the wart
Similar words: treat, care for
Definition: provide treatment for
Usage: The doctor treated my broken leg; The nurses cared for the bomb victims; The patient must be treated right away or she will die; Treat the infection with antibiotics
Definition: undergo combustion
Usage: Maple wood burns well
Similar words: turn, change state
Definition: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Usage: We turned from Socialism to Capitalism; The people turned against the President when he stole the election
Synonyms: burn, incinerate
Definition: cause to undergo combustion
Usage: burn garbage; The car burns only Diesel oil
Similar words: change integrity
Definition: change in physical make-up
Synonyms: fire, burn, burn down
Definition: destroy by fire
Usage: They burned the house and his diaries
Definition: destroy completely; damage irreparably
Usage: You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!; The tears ruined her make-up
Synonyms: burn, burn off, burn up
Definition: use up (energy)
Usage: burn off calories through vigorous exercise
Similar words: consume, eat, eat up, deplete, run through, wipe out, use up, exhaust
Definition: use up (resources or materials)
Usage: this car consumes a lot of gas; We exhausted our savings; They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
Definition: create by duplicating data
Usage: cut a disk; burn a CD
Similar words: create, make, produce
Definition: create or manufacture a man-made product
Usage: We produce more cars than we can sell; The company has been making toys for two centuries
Synonyms: burn
Definition: feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
Usage: She was burning with anger; He was burning to try out his new skies
Similar words: feel, experience
Definition: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
Usage: She felt resentful; He felt regret
Definition: cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
Usage: The sun burned his face
Synonyms: burn
Definition: feel hot or painful
Usage: My eyes are burning
Synonyms: burn
Definition: spend (significant amounts of money)
Usage: He has money to burn
Similar words: waste, squander, blow
Definition: spend thoughtlessly; throw away
Usage: He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends; You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
Synonyms: burn
Definition: burn at the stake
Usage: Witches were burned in Salem
Similar words: execute, put to death
Definition: kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
Usage: In some states, criminals are executed
Definition: shine intensely, as if with heat
Usage: The coals were glowing in the dark; The candles were burning
Definition: emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
Usage: The sun shone bright that day; The fire beamed on their faces