BURN

Definition of BURN

  1. (verb)destroy by fire
  2. (verb)shine intensely, as if with heat
  3. (verb)undergo combustion
  4. (verb)cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  5. (verb)cause to burn or combust
  6. (verb)feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
  7. (verb)cause to undergo combustion
  8. (verb)execute by tying to a stake and setting alight
  9. (verb)spend (significant amounts of money)
  10. (verb)feel hot or painful
  11. (verb)burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
  12. (verb)get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
  13. (verb)create by duplicating data
  14. (verb)use up (energy)
  15. (verb)damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
  16. (noun)pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
  17. (noun)an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
  18. (noun)a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
  19. (noun)damage inflicted by fire