BURN

Destroy by fire

Example: "They burned the house and his diaries"

Shine intensely, as if with heat

Example: "The coals were glowing in the dark"

Undergo combustion

Example: "Maple wood burns well"

Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

Example: "The sun burned his face"

Cause to burn or combust

Example: "The sun burned off the fog"

Feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion

Example: "She was burning with anger"

Cause to undergo combustion

Example: "Burn garbage"

Execute by tying to a stake and setting alight

Example: "Witches were burned in salem"

Spend (significant amounts of money)

Example: "He has money to burn"

Feel hot or painful

Example: "My eyes are burning"

Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent

Example: "The surgeon cauterized the wart"

Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun

Create by duplicating data

Example: "Cut a disk"

Use up (energy)

Example: "Burn off calories through vigorous exercise"

Damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation

Example: "The iron burnt a hole in my dress"