English / phrasal verb
Burn up
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To be completely destroyed or consumed by fire; to run a very high body temperature
In context
01
Several wooden warehouses full of relief supplies burned up before the fire brigade could arrive.
02
The paramedic noticed that the rescued child was burning up with a severe tropical fever.
Synonyms
incinerate,blaze,run a fever
Antonyms
extinguish,freeze,cool down
Collocations
burn up completely,burning up with fever,burn up in the fire