Full-burn

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A state of full power where thrusters etc. are burning to the maximum. uncountable

    ""Lieutenant Hikowa, set the Shiva's course for mark one eight zero. Full burn for twelve seconds.""

Verb
  1. 1
    To burn fully or completely. ambitransitive

    "The chalk which is laid in the morning in the kiln to burn, is in it, sometimes two, sometimes three days, before it passes through the kiln, and becomes full-burned."

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""Lieutenant Hikowa, set the Shiva's course for mark one eight zero. Full burn for twelve seconds.""

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