burn off (verb)
31use up — verb 1. use up (resources or materials) (Freq. 3) this car consumes a lot of gas We exhausted our savings They run through 20 bottles of wine a week • Syn: ↑consume, ↑eat up, ↑eat, ↑ …
32run through — verb 1. apply thoroughly; think through (Freq. 4) We worked through an example • Syn: ↑work through, ↑go through • Derivationally related forms: ↑run through • Hypernyms: ↑ …
33fat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 substance directly under your skin ADJECTIVE ▪ excess, extra, stored ▪ Are you carrying extra fat around your middle? ▪ body ▪ baby …
34calorie — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excess, extra ▪ empty ▪ Alcohol has a lot of empty calories. ▪ daily ▪ total …
35List of common misconceptions — This incomplete list is not intended to be exhaustive. This is a list of current, widely held, false ideas and beliefs about notable topics which have been reported by reliable sources from around the world. Each has been discussed in published… …
36evaporate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. emanate, pass off, escape; vaporize, distill; condense, solidify, dehydrate, desiccate; vanish, disappear. See dryness, insubstantiality, vapor, transientness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To vaporize] Syn …
37slough — 1. noun /slʌf/ a) The skin shed by a snake or other reptile. That is the slough of a rattler; we must be careful. b) Dead skin on a sore or ulcer. This is the slough that came off of his skin after the burn. 2 …
38clear up — I explain, resolve. See answer. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To become clear; said especially of weather ] Syn. clear, blow over, stop raining, stop snowing, stop storming, lapse, run its course, pass, pass away, die down, pick up, lift, break, become… …
39deflagrate — verb ( grated; grating) Etymology: Latin deflagratus, past participle of deflagrare to burn down, from de + flagrare to burn more at black Date: circa 1727 transitive verb to cause to deflagrate compare detonate 1 intransitive verb to burn …
40give out — verb 1. give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. (Freq. 1) The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits • Syn: ↑emit, ↑give off • Ant: ↑absorb (for: ↑ …
