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1burn — Ⅰ. burn [1] ► VERB (past and past part. burned or chiefly Brit. burnt) 1) (of a fire) flame or glow while consuming a fuel. 2) be or cause to be harmed or destroyed by fire. 3) use (a fuel) as a source of heat or energy. 4) (of the skin) beco …
2Burn-in — This is about use of a product early in its life cycle, intended to improve user satisfaction; for burn in that damages display hardware, see Phosphor burn in. Burn in is the process by which components of a system are exercised prior to being… …
3burn — burn1 [bʉrn] vt. burned or burnt, burning [ME brennen, bernen, burnen < ON & OE: ON brenna, to burn, light; OE bærnan, to kindle (akin to Goth brannjan, to cause to burn) & beornan, to be on fire, metathetic < Gmc * brinnan < IE * bhre n …
4burn out — urn out v. i. 1. To burn till the fuel is exhausted; as, when the candle burned out the room was totally dark; the firefighters couldn t control the oil tank fire and had to let it burn out by itself. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. To stop functioning… …
5Burn — Burn, n. 1. A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat. [1913 Webster] 2. The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn. [1913 Webster] 3. A disease in vegetables. See… …
6Burn — This article is about the injury. For other uses, see Burn (disambiguation). Burn Classification and external resources Second degree burn of the hand ICD 10 T …
7burn — burn1 burnable, adj. /berrn/, v., burned or burnt, burning, n. v.i. 1. to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire: The fire burned in the grate. 2. (of a fireplace,… …
8burn — 1. To cause a lesion by heat or a similar lesion by some other agent. 2. A sensation of pain caused by excessive heat, or similar pain from any cause. 3. A lesion caused by heat o …
9burn — burn1 W3S2 [bə:n US bə:rn] v past tense and past participle burnt [bə:nt US bə:rnt] or burned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(produce flames and heat)¦ 2¦(destroy something with fire)¦ 3¦(injure/kill somebody with fire)¦ 4¦(sun)¦ 5¦(food)¦ 6¦(chemicals)¦ 7¦(fuel)¦ …
10Burn — Joshua Harold, 1892–1981. See B. and Rand theory. * * * burn bərn vb, burned bərnd, bərnt or burnt bərnt; burn·ing vi 1) to produce or undergo discomfort or pain <iodine burns so> <ears burning from the cold …
