My cheeks burn.
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Burn
/bɜːn/
Synonyms for "burn" (641 found)
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Closest matches (129)
Verb(17 words)
abradeabrasionadolescent streamafflictagonizeailair-dryairburstaltitude peakangeranhydrateapogeearroyoassaultattackattitude-control rocketautomatic controlbakeballistic capsulebank
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barbarizebarkbatterbe brightbe in heatbe lividbe pissedbe warmbeaconbeambeatbeat downbeckbedazzlebeguilebeguile ofbeheadbilkbiteblackenblast offblast-offblazeblaze upblemishblindblisterbloodybloomblotblow downblow upblusterboilboil overbournbowstringbraided streambranchbrandbreakbreak downbring downbristlebroilbronzebrookbrookletbrownbrowned offbrushbrutalizebulldozebuncoburn downburn inburn offburningburning painburnoutburst into flamebutchercapsulecarry oncastcast downcatchcatch firecatch on firecauterizeceilingchafechannelchar
Noun(15 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (192)
Noun(19 words)
cheatcheckchipchiselchokechop downchousechouse out ofclawcoalcogcog the dicecombustconconcussionconflagrateconsumeconvulsecookcozen
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crackcracklecrazecreekcrematecribcrickcrucifycupelcurecutcut downdazedazzledecapitatedecollatedeep-space shipdefenestratedefrauddehumidifydehydratedescentdesiccatedesiredestroydiddlediffuse lightdistressdo indo out ofdockingdocking maneuverdraindrydry upearth insertionelectrocuteembrownend of burningenkindleeuchreevaporateexcruciateexecuteexsiccatefan the flamefeedfeed the firefellferry rocketfesterfinaglefireflamflameflame upflareflare upflashflash burnflattenfleeceflickerflightflimflamflowing streamflushfluviationfobfoundfracturefrayfrazzlefreshfreshetfretfritter awayfryfudgefuel shipfulguratefumegallgarrotegashgaspget wind ofgillgive lightgive painglanceglaregleamglintglowgnawgo ongougegrategrindgripeguillotinegullgyphammerharrowhavehave a conniptionhocushocus-pocushurtigniteignitionimpactincandesceincinerateinciseincisioninflameinflict capital punishmentinflict paininfuscateinjectioninjureinjuryinsertioninsolateirritateitchkillkill by incheskilnkindleknock down
Adjective(2 words)
chemical energy relatedinflamed
Related words (320)
knock overlaceratelacerationlapidatelaunchlay wastelazy streamlemlesionlevellift-offlightlight uplmlonglootlunar excursion modulelunar modulelustermaim
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make mincemeat ofmanned rocketmartyrmartyrizemat burnmaulmeandering streammeltmidchannelmidstreammillstreammodulemoon shipmortal woundmoving roadmow downmugmulctmultistage rocketmummifymutilatemutilationnavigable rivernipnose outorbitoverreachoxidateoxidizepack the dealpainpantparchparking orbitperigeepiercepigeonpillagepinchpissed offpractice fraud uponprickprolong the agonyprostratepull downpunctureput to deathput to torturepyrolyzeraceracing streamrackradiateradiate heatrageraise cainraise hellraise the devilraise the rooframprampageranklerantrant and raveraperaseraspraverazereamreduce to ashesreentryrekindlerelightrelumerendrentretro rocketriotripriverrivuletroarroastrocketrocket launchingrookrubruinrunrundlerunletrunnelrupturerustsacksavagescaldscamscentscorchscotchscrapescratchscrewscuffsearsecond-degree burnseethesell gold brickssend out raysset fire toset on fireshaveshimmer with heatshineshine brightlyshootshoot out raysshortchangeshotshrivelshuttle rocketsikesimmersingesizzleskinslashslaughterslitsmartsmartingsmashsmellsmell outsmokesmoldersmothersmouldersniffsniff outsoak upsoft landingsoldersoresow chaosspace capsulespace dockingspace rocketspacecraftspaceshipsparksparklespill streamspongesprainsputtersquanderstabstab woundstack the cardssteamsteamrollerstewstickstiflestingstingingstir the firestokestoke the firestonestormstrainstranglestreamstream actionstreamletstrike a lightsubterranean riversuffocatesunsun-drysunburnsunscaldsuntanswabsweatswelterswindleswingetaketake a divetake downtake ontanteartear aroundtear downterrorizethimblerigthird-degree burnthrow a fightthrow a fitthrow awaythrow downtingletinglingtoasttorchtormenttorrefytorturetouch offtoweltrajectorytraumatraumatizetributarytweaktwisturticationusevandalizevelocity peakvesicatevictimizeviolatevulcanizewadiwarmwastewatercoursewaterwayweazenweldwindburnwipewishwitherwizenwoundwounds immedicablewreckwrenchwringyearn
Noun(26 words)
laserlesionlightsmarkmetabolizenapalmnapalmsnettlenettlesoffenseovercookingoxidizescaldscaldingscaldsscarscorchingsearssingeingsmokes
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Verb(21 words)
napalmedoffendoutburnovercookovercooksoverdopwnedragesscaldedscorchedscorchesseethedseethessmokedsmoldersstingsunburnswelteredswelterstorch
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Adjective(5 words)
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More general
56 entriesShowing 16 of 56 words.
More specific
12 entriesCollocations
12 entriesburn centerburn injuryburn markburn rateburn scarburn timechemical burnelectrical burnradiation burnsecond-degree burnsunburnthermal burn
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
8 entriessimilar
12 entriesTranslations
200 translations across 135 languages.
Ainu
1 entries- ウフイ verb (to be consumed by fire)
Aklanon
1 entries- sunog verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- καίομαι verb (to be consumed by fire)
- φλέγω verb (to be consumed by fire)
Arabic
2 entries- اتحرق verb (to be consumed by fire)
- اِحْتَرَقَ verb (to be consumed by fire)
Aramaic
1 entries- אִשְׂתָּרֵיף verb (to be consumed by fire)
Armenian
2 entries- այրվել verb (to be consumed by fire)
- վառվել verb (to be consumed by fire)
Aromanian
1 entries- ardu verb (to be consumed by fire)
Assamese
2 entries- জলা verb (to be consumed by fire)
- জ্বলা verb (to be consumed by fire)
Asturian
2 entries- arder verb (to be consumed by fire)
- quemar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- yanmaq verb (to be consumed by fire)
Bangi
1 entries- tumba verb (to be consumed by fire)
Basque
1 entries- erre verb (to be consumed by fire)
Belarusian
2 entries- гарэ́ць verb (to be consumed by fire)
- згарэ́ць verb (to be consumed by fire)
Breton
2 entries- devi verb (to be consumed by fire)
- leski verb (to be consumed by fire)
Bulgarian
1 entries- горя́ verb (to be consumed by fire)
Burmese
1 entries- လောင် verb (to be consumed by fire)
Buryat
2 entries- носохо verb (to be consumed by fire)
- шатаха verb (to be consumed by fire)
Campidanese Sardinian
1 entries- ardiri verb (to be consumed by fire)
Catalan
1 entries- cremar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- سوتان verb (to be consumed by fire)
Chechen
1 entries- дага verb (to be consumed by fire)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᎪᎲᏍᎦ verb (to be consumed by fire)
Chickasaw
1 entries- lowak verb (to be consumed by fire)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 燒 /烧 verb (to be consumed by fire)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 燃燒 /燃烧 verb (to be consumed by fire)
- 燒 /烧 verb (to be consumed by fire)
Church Slavic
1 entries- горѣти verb (to be consumed by fire)
Cornish
1 entries- leski verb (to be consumed by fire)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- yanmaq verb (to be consumed by fire)
Czech
1 entries- hořet verb (to be consumed by fire)
Dalmatian
1 entries- ardar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Danish
2 entries- brænde verb (to be consumed by fire)
- brænde op verb (to be consumed by fire)
Dutch
3 entries- branden verb (to be consumed by fire)
- verbranden verb (to be consumed by fire)
- verteren verb (to be consumed by fire)
Egyptian
1 entries- A-m-Q7 verb (to be consumed by fire)
Esperanto
1 entries- bruli verb (to be consumed by fire)
Estonian
1 entries- põlema verb (to be consumed by fire)
Evenki
1 entries- дегдэми verb (to be consumed by fire)
Finnish
2 entries- polte noun (sensation)
- palaa verb (to be consumed by fire)
French
3 entries- brûlure noun (sensation)
- brûler verb (to be consumed by fire)
- passer au feu verb (to be consumed by fire)
Galician
2 entries- arder verb (to be consumed by fire)
- queimar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Gallurese
2 entries- aldì verb (to be consumed by fire)
- brujà verb (to be consumed by fire)
Georgian
1 entries- იწვის verb (to be consumed by fire)
German
1 entries- brennen verb (to be consumed by fire)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 verb (to be consumed by fire)
Greek
1 entries- καίγομαι verb (to be consumed by fire)
Hebrew
1 entries- נשרף verb (to be consumed by fire)
Hindi
1 entries- जलना verb (to be consumed by fire)
Hungarian
2 entries- elég verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ég verb (to be consumed by fire)
Icelandic
1 entries- brenna verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ido
1 entries- brular verb (to be consumed by fire)
Indonesian
1 entries- membakar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ingrian
2 entries- kärttyä verb (to be consumed by fire)
- pallaa verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ingush
1 entries- дага verb (to be consumed by fire)
Irish
1 entries- dóigh verb (to be consumed by fire)
Istro-Romanian
1 entries- årde verb (to be consumed by fire)
Italian
2 entries- ardere verb (to be consumed by fire)
- bruciare verb (to be consumed by fire)
Japanese
4 entries- ひりひり noun (sensation)
- ヒリヒリ noun (sensation)
- 焼ける verb (to be consumed by fire)
- 燃える verb (to be consumed by fire)
Jutish
1 entries- bræm verb (to be consumed by fire)
Kaitag
1 entries- икко́ра verb (to be consumed by fire)
Kashmiri
1 entries- دَزُن verb (to be consumed by fire)
Kashubian
1 entries- palëc verb (to be consumed by fire)
Kazakh
1 entries- жану verb (to be consumed by fire)
Khmer
1 entries- ដុត verb (to be consumed by fire)
Korean
2 entries- 불타다 verb (to be consumed by fire)
- 타다 verb (to be consumed by fire)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- жануу verb (to be consumed by fire)
- күйүү verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ladino
1 entries- kemarse verb (to be consumed by fire)
Latgalian
1 entries- degt verb (to be consumed by fire)
Latin
4 entries- aestuō verb (to be consumed by fire)
- flammō verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ārdeō verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ūrō verb (to be consumed by fire)
Latvian
1 entries- degt verb (to be consumed by fire)
Lingala
1 entries- tumba verb (to be consumed by fire)
Lithuanian
2 entries- deginti verb (to be consumed by fire)
- degti verb (to be consumed by fire)
Livonian
1 entries- pallõ verb (to be consumed by fire)
Low German
1 entries- brannen verb (to be consumed by fire)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- paliś se verb (to be consumed by fire)
Lutuv
1 entries- kuo verb (to be consumed by fire)
Macedonian
1 entries- гори verb (to be consumed by fire)
Malayalam
2 entries- കത്തുക verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ജ്വലിക്കുക verb (to be consumed by fire)
Mansaka
2 entries- sonog verb (to be consumed by fire)
- sosol verb (to be consumed by fire)
Middle English
1 entries- brennen verb (to be consumed by fire)
Mongolian
3 entries- асах verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ноцох verb (to be consumed by fire)
- шатах verb (to be consumed by fire)
Māori
4 entries- kā verb (to be consumed by fire)
- mura verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ngiha verb (to be consumed by fire)
- pāhunu verb (to be consumed by fire)
Nanai
1 entries- дегдэури verb (to be consumed by fire)
Nepali
2 entries- जल्नु verb (to be consumed by fire)
- डढ्नु verb (to be consumed by fire)
Norman
1 entries- brûler verb (to be consumed by fire)
North Frisian
1 entries- bren verb (to be consumed by fire)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- sotin verb (to be consumed by fire)
- şewitîn verb (to be consumed by fire)
Norwegian
1 entries- brenne verb (to be consumed by fire)
Occitan
1 entries- cremar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Odia
1 entries- ଜଳିବା verb (to be consumed by fire)
Old East Slavic
1 entries- горѣти verb (to be consumed by fire)
Old English
1 entries- birnan verb (to be consumed by fire)
Old Galician-Portuguese
1 entries- arder verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ossetian
1 entries- судзын verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- یانمق verb (to be consumed by fire)
Persian
1 entries- سوختن verb (to be consumed by fire)
Polish
2 entries- palić się verb (to be consumed by fire)
- płonąć verb (to be consumed by fire)
Portuguese
4 entries- ardência noun (sensation)
- arder verb (to be consumed by fire)
- pirar verb (to be consumed by fire)
- queimar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Quechua
3 entries- kañay verb (to be consumed by fire)
- pariy verb (to be consumed by fire)
- rawray verb (to be consumed by fire)
Romanian
1 entries- arde verb (to be consumed by fire)
Romansch
1 entries- arder verb (to be consumed by fire)
Russian
4 entries- жжение́ noun (sensation)
- горе́ть verb (to be consumed by fire)
- пыла́ть verb (to be consumed by fire)
- сгоре́ть verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sanskrit
2 entries- ज्वल् verb (to be consumed by fire)
- दधाति verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sardinian
2 entries- abbruscare verb (to be consumed by fire)
- ardere verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sassarese
1 entries- brujà verb (to be consumed by fire)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- loisg verb (to be consumed by fire)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- goreti verb (to be consumed by fire)
- горети verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sherpa
1 entries- འབར verb (to be consumed by fire)
Slovak
3 entries- pálenie noun (sensation)
- horieť verb (to be consumed by fire)
- zhorieť verb (to be consumed by fire)
Slovene
1 entries- goreti verb (to be consumed by fire)
Southern Altai
2 entries- кӱйер verb (to be consumed by fire)
- јандырар verb (to be consumed by fire)
Spanish
4 entries- arder verb (to be consumed by fire)
- combustionar verb (to be consumed by fire)
- quemar verb (to be consumed by fire)
- quemarse verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- bron verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sumerian
1 entries- 𒅡𒅡 verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sundanese
2 entries- beuleum verb (to be consumed by fire)
- huru verb (to be consumed by fire)
Swahili
1 entries- choma verb (to be consumed by fire)
Swedish
1 entries- brinna verb (to be consumed by fire)
Tagalog
2 entries- silab verb (to be consumed by fire)
- sunog verb (to be consumed by fire)
Tajik
1 entries- сӯхтан verb (to be consumed by fire)
Tamil
1 entries- எரி verb (to be consumed by fire)
Tausug
1 entries- sunug verb (to be consumed by fire)
Telugu
1 entries- కాలు verb (to be consumed by fire)
Thai
1 entries- ไหม้ verb (to be consumed by fire)
Tibetan
1 entries- འབར verb (to be consumed by fire)
Tocharian B
1 entries- sälp- verb (to be consumed by fire)
Turkish
1 entries- yanmak verb (to be consumed by fire)
Turkmen
1 entries- köýmek verb (to be consumed by fire)
Ukrainian
2 entries- горі́ти verb (to be consumed by fire)
- згорі́ти verb (to be consumed by fire)
Unami
1 entries- winkële verb (to be consumed by fire)
Urdu
1 entries- جلنا verb (to be consumed by fire)
Venetan
1 entries- àrdar verb (to be consumed by fire)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cháy verb (to be consumed by fire)
Welsh
1 entries- llosgi verb (to be consumed by fire)
Yiddish
1 entries- ברענען verb (to be consumed by fire)
Yucatec Maya
4 entries- elel verb (to be consumed by fire)
- toc verb (to be consumed by fire)
- tooc verb (to be consumed by fire)
- took verb (to be consumed by fire)
Zealandic
2 entries- brande verb (to be consumed by fire)
- verbrande verb (to be consumed by fire)
ǃXóõ
1 entries- ʘʻáa verb (to be consumed by fire)
Sample sentences
63 total sentences available.
Burn with desire.
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I got blisters from the burn.
Source: tatoeba (30277)
Fires are less frightening today than they once were, because more and more houses are built of concrete, and concrete houses do not burn as easily as the old wooden ones.
Source: tatoeba (32793)
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