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Definisjon av burn

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Noun
burn - an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
trauma, harm, hurt, injury an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
electric burn a burn caused by heat produced by an electric current
singe, scorch a discoloration caused by heat
scald the act of burning with steam or hot water
first-degree burn burn causing redness of the skin surface
second-degree burn burn causing blisters on the skin and superficial destruction of the dermis
burn - damage inflicted by fire
scathe, harm, damage, hurt the act of damaging something or someone
burn - a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
burn mark
blemish, mar, defect a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
burn - pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
burning
hurting, pain a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"
burn - a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
tan, suntan, sunburn
hyperpigmentation unusual darkening of the skin

Verb
burn - undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well"
combust
change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
burn down, burn up, go up burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"
smolder, smoulder burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire"
burn down, fire, burn burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"
singe, sear, scorch burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
deflagrate burn with great heat and intense light; "the powder deflagrated"
flame criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium; "the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed"
blaze up, flame up, burn up, flare burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"
blaze indicate by marking trees with blazes; "blaze a trail"
burn - destroy by fire; "They burned the house and his diaries"
fire, burn down
combust, burn cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
incinerate, burn become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"
destroy, ruin put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"
backfire set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire
cremate reduce to ashes; "Cremate a corpse"
torch burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns"
scorch become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
burn - cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
combust
combust, burn cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
catch fire, take fire, conflagrate, ignite, combust, erupt cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
ignite, light cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
set ablaze, set afire, set aflame, set on fire set fire to; cause to start burning; "Lightening set fire to the forest"
char, coal burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
deflagrate burn with great heat and intense light; "the powder deflagrated"
burn - cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
incinerate
change integrity change in physical make-up
burn - burn with heat, fire, or radiation; "The iron burnt a hole in my dress"
damage inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"
scald burn with a hot liquid or steam; "She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out"
blacken, char, sear, scorch make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"
burn - feel hot or painful; "My eyes are burning"
smart, ache, hurt have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
burn - shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning"
glow
beam, shine smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
gutter provide with gutters; "gutter the buildings"
burn - burn at the stake; "Witches were burned in Salem"
burn down, fire, burn burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"
put to death, execute sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
burn - feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion; "She was burning with anger"; "He was burning to try out his new skies"
experience, feel go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
burn - spend (significant amounts of money); "He has money to burn"
squander, waste, blow become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
burn - burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
cauterize, cauterise
care for, treat be fond of; be attached to
burn - cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"
bite, sting
smart, ache, hurt have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
nettle, urticate sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
burn - get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
sunburn
discolour, discolor, color, colour change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"
burn - create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD"
cut
create, produce, make create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
burn - use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise"
burn off, burn up
deplete, run through, use up, eat up, exhaust, consume, eat, wipe out finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
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Substantiv
burn - A physical injury caused by heat or cold or electricity or radiation or caustic chemicals.
burn - The act of burning something.
burn - Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
burn - An intense non-physical sting, as left by an effective insult.
burn - tobacco.
burn - A stream.

Verb
burn - To be consumed by fire, or at least in flames.
burn - To become overheated so as to make unusable.
burn - To feel hot, e. g. due to embarrassment.
burn - To sunburn.
burn - To accidentally touch a moving stone.
burn - To cause to be consumed by fire.
burn - To overheat so as to make unusable.
burn - To injure a person or animal with heat or caustic chemicals.
burn - To betray.
burn - To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
burn - To waste time.
burn - To insult or defeat.
burn - In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair. Also to deal a dead card.

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  • A burn is a type of injury to the skin caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, light, radiation or friction. Most burns only affect the skin. Rarely deeper tissues, such as muscle, bone, and blood vessels can also be injured.

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  • burn
    To be consumed by fire.
  • burn
    An injury to the skin caused by fire, excessive heat or certain chemicals.
  • burn
    Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
  • burn
    To undergo combustion.
  • burn
    To cause to undergo fire combustion.
  • burn
    A browning of the skin obtained from exposure to the sun.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) burn
  • Presens: burn / burns
  • Preteritum: burnt
  • Perfektum: (have) burnt

Substantiv

  • Entall: burn
  • Flertall: burns

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