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burn verb blaze, blister, brand, burn to a cinder, burst into flame, catch fire, cauterize, char, conflagrate, consume, cremate, deflagrate, enkindle, fire, flame up, flare, gut, ignite, incandesce, incendiarize, incinerate, inflame, kindle, light up, melt, overheat, parch, relume, scald, scorch, scorify, sear, seethe, singe, sizzle, smelt, smolder, strike a light, vesicate Associated concepts: arson, revocation of wills See also: consume, deflagrate, destroy, efface, expend How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| But while the bar owner is burning the candle at both ends trying to do the work of three people, it's no cakewalk for his ex-employees. My doctor gave me a physical, and after the test results came in, called me to say, "Your afternoon feelings of fatigue are probably your body's response to burning the candle at both ends. In the 90's we have found that the entertainment industry is not the only group burning the candle at both ends. |
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