Verb
1. destroy by fire;
"They burned the house and his diaries"2. shine intensely, as if with heat;
"The coals were glowing in the dark""The candles were burning"3. undergo combustion;
"Maple wood burns well"4. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort;
"The sun burned his face"5. cause to burn or combust;
"The sun burned off the fog""We combust coal and other fossil fuels"6. feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion;
"She was burning with anger""He was burning to try out his new skies"7. cause to undergo combustion;
"burn garbage""The car burns only Diesel oil"8. burn at the stake;
"Witches were burned in Salem"9. spend (significant amounts of money);
"He has money to burn"10. feel hot or painful;
"My eyes are burning"11. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent;
"The surgeon cauterized the wart"12. get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
13. create by duplicating data;
"cut a disk""burn a CD"14. use up (energy);
"burn off calories through vigorous exercise"15. burn with heat, fire, or radiation;
"The iron burnt a hole in my dress"