Burn
Flame causes this
Burn is what fire does to things—it consumes them with heat and flame.
The verb extends to anything that damages through heat or caustic action: I burned my hand on the stove, The acid burned through the metal.
Sunburn is burning without fire.
To burn with emotion is to feel it intensely: burning with desire, burning with shame.
A burn is an injury from heat, or slang for a cutting insult: That was a sick burn.
To burn someone is to cheat or betray them.
If you burn through money or resources, you consume them quickly.
To burn the midnight oil is to work late.
Something that burns you up makes you angry.
A burned bridge is a relationship you've ruined beyond repair.
Fluid-filled skin swelling
- scaldBurn with hot liquid
- first-degreeMost or least severe
- second-degreeMiddle-tier classification
- third-degreeHarsh, prolonged questioning
wound · scar · skin · ointment · aloe · bandage · pain · redness
Burning gas made visible
- igniteStart burning something
- combustCatch fire suddenly
- blazeIntense burning fire
- scorchBurn superficially
singe · char · incinerate · kindle · ember · ash · smoke · smolder
Measures of food energy
- workoutStructured physical exercise
- fatAdipose tissue
- cardioPulse-elevating exercise regimen
- metabolismCellular nutrient conversion
sweat · exertion · muscle · aerobic · intensity · training · fitness · energy
Sharp wound from insect
- tingleSlight stinging sensation
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- heatTransferred thermal energy
- spicyHaving strong heat
capsaicin · acid · rawness · chafe · abrasion · eyes · throat · inflammation
Dry-heat cooking method
- dissInsult, in slang
- comebackRecovery after decline
- shadeDarkness from blocked light
- sickUnwell or impressively cool
zinger · snap · savage · wit · joke · mockery · sarcasm · humiliation
Optical data disc
- DVDOptical media format
- discFlat circular object
- copyIdentical reproduction made
- writeForm text on surface
ISO · image · software · drive · media · backup · record · transfer
Refined petroleum vehicle fuel
- dieselCompression-ignition fuel
- consumptionUsing up of resources
- mileageDistance traveled by vehicle
- efficiencyProductive without waste
engine · combustion · energy · coal · wood · gas · oil · propane
blister
Fluid-filled skin swelling
- scaldBurn with hot liquid
- first-degreeMost or least severe
- second-degreeMiddle-tier classification
third-degree · wound · scar · skin · ointment · aloe · bandage · pain · redness · peel
flame
Burning gas made visible
scorch · singe · char · incinerate · kindle · ember · ash · smoke · smolder · pyre
calories
Measures of food energy
metabolism · sweat · exertion · muscle · aerobic · intensity · training · fitness · energy · lactic
sting
Sharp wound from insect
- tingleSlight stinging sensation
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- heatTransferred thermal energy
spicy · capsaicin · acid · rawness · chafe · abrasion · eyes · throat · inflammation · discomfort
roast
Dry-heat cooking method
sick · zinger · snap · savage · wit · joke · mockery · sarcasm · humiliation · sting
CD
Optical data disc
write · ISO · image · software · drive · media · backup · record · transfer · laser
gasoline
Refined petroleum vehicle fuel
- dieselCompression-ignition fuel
- consumptionUsing up of resources
- mileageDistance traveled by vehicle
efficiency · engine · combustion · energy · coal · wood · gas · oil · propane · consume
fatigue
Weariness from prolonged exertion
drain · exhaust · spent · tired · worn · candle · overwhelm · collapse · breakdown · chronic
- Deep Purple SongsSmoke on the Water, Stormbringer
- Energy DrinksRed Bull, Monster, Celsius, NOS, C4
- Coca-Cola BrandsCoca-Cola, Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Cherry Coke
- Retired MascotsIndians, Whalers, Orangemen
- burn downDestroy by fire
- burned outExhausted from overexertion
- burned downDestroyed by fire
- burn outExhaust through overwork
- burning upIntensely overheated
- burn upConsume with flames
burns, burned, burnt, burning, burner, burners, burnish, burnished, burnishing