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List of meaning for burnt

seared; scorched

burned, burnt(adj)

ruined by overcooking

"she served us underdone bacon and burnt biscuits"

burned, burnt(adj)

treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point

"burnt sienna"

burned, burnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-out(adj)

destroyed or badly damaged by fire

"a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"

a natural body of running water smaller than a river

the walkers forded the shallow burn and then came upon a field of gorse

to be on fire especially brightly

all evening long we just sat there, contentedly watching the Yule log burn

to set (something) on fire

it is not a good idea to try to burn old papers in the sink

to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger

he came home burning with anger because of a reprimand at work

to shine with a bright harsh light

the bright streetlight outside our motel room burned all night long

to cause to believe what is untrue

he's been burned before, so he's careful to double-check such claims now

to make complete use of

heedlessly burning the country's resources without any concern for future generations

to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts

seeing people violate smoking bans really burns me up

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