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BURN UP

(verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Burn Up.

Burn Up - as a verb

Burn brightly

Example: "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blaze upflame upflare8

Use up (energy)

Example: "Burn off calories through vigorous exercise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burn6burn off

Burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire

Example: "The hut burned down"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burn downgo up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
burn6combust13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The sun will eventually burn up all its fuel."
"The car's engine began to burn up due to the overheating."
"The hot summer weather makes the grass burn up."
"The sun's intense heat can easily burn up your skin."
"She was so angry that her face turned red and seemed to burn up."
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