Combust

/kəmˈbʌst/

Synonyms for "combust" (64 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (13)

Verb(8 words)
catch fireconflagrateignitetake fireblow a fuseblow one's stackblow upburn

Strong matches (19)

Verb(6 words)
catch on fireeruptfireflip one's lidflip one's wigfly off the handle
Adjective(1 words)
chemical energy related
Noun(1 words)

Related words (32)

Verb(11 words)
go ballisticgo up in flamesgo up in smokehave a fithave kittenshit the ceilinghit the rooflightlose one's temperspunkthrow a fit
Noun(1 words)

Related word relations

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7 entries

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8 entries
burnburn downcatch fireconflagrateeruptfireignitetake fire

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Brom swore after that he spoke only the truth, the truth that as he sat by my side praying for my soul, my body had combusted into flame, the fire rapidly engulfing my entire being.

Source: wiktionary

The audience combusts.

Source: wiktionary

Guianerius had a patient could make Latin verses when the moon was combust, otherwise illiterate.

Source: wiktionary

Who can discern those planets that are oft Combust, and those stars of brightest magnitude that rise and set with the Sun, untill the opposite motion of their orbs bring them to such a place in the firmament, where they may be seen evning or morning.

Source: wiktionary

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