English / word
burn
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to damage something with fire or heat; also an injury from heat
to be on fire; to damage with fire or heat
to destroy or damage by fire; to be on fire; to damage with fire or heat
to destroy or damage by fire
In context
01
Do not burn the onions.
02
The lab assistant showed how chemicals can burn skin.
Synonyms
injury,flame,blaze
Antonyms
cool,extinguish,quench
Collocations
burn wood,burn calories,burn bright
Verb forms
Past: burned · Past participle: burned · -ing: burning