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burn down

/ burn down /

verb

verb Sense 1

burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire

"The hut burned down"

"The mountain of paper went up in flames"

Type of:

burn combust

Kinds of:

incinerate

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

verb Sense 2

destroy by fire

"They burned the house and his diaries"

Type of:

destroy ruin

Kinds of:

backfire cremate torch scorch

Derived:

fire flame flaming burn burn mark

Verb group:

burn combust incinerate

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

Somebody ----s on something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

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