burn_up | ||
1. | [ verb ] burn brightly | |
Synonyms: | flame_up flare blaze_up | |
Examples: | "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity." |
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Related terms: | burn flare | |
2. | [ verb ] use up (energy) | |
Synonyms: | burn_off burn | |
Examples: | "burn off calories through vigorous exercise" |
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Related terms: | consume | |
3. | [ verb ] burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire | |
Synonyms: | burn_down go_up | |
Examples: | "The hut burned down" "The mountain of paper went up in flames" |
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Related terms: | burn incinerate | |
Similar spelling: |
burnup burn_plant burn_off burn_bag |