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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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| And yet the burgeoning writer persists in his obsession, seeking encouragement from the village doctor, and actually finding it with his drinking buddies in Barranquilla, where he cranks out op-ed humor pieces, produces tentative, claustrophobic stories in the Kafka mold, and burns the midnight oil with his first novel Leaf Storm. the race for the seat is heating up as Gallegly burns the midnight oil in the House Judiciary Committee considering the Clinton scandal, and Gonzalez walks door to door in neighborhoods where voters are talking about issues like education and health care closer to home. burns the midnight oil on his home computer clicking through Transportation. |
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