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burn
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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


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First-degree burns on my arms and second-degree burns across my shoulders [see accompanying photos] have earned me a reputation in my squadron as "that idiot who got sunburned.
Egyptian dissident Ayman Nur said on Saturday an attacker had sprayed lighter fluid on him and set it on fire, causing first-degree burns, after he announced he would again run for president.
An official at Al-Noor hospital confirmed that police brought in a man who had suffered first-degree burns on Sunday.
 
 
 
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