COMBUSTS
(verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Combusts.
Combusts - as a verb
Cause to burn or combust
Example: "The sun burned off the fog"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burn6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Start to burn or burst into flames
Example: "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch fireconflagrate17erupt7ignite7take fireHypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get very angry and fly into a rage
Example: "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blow a fuseblow one's stackblow upflip one's lidflip one's wigfly off the handlego ballistichave a fithave kittenshit the ceilinghit the rooflose one's temperthrow a fitCause to become violent or angry
Example: "Riots combusted pakistan after the u.s. air attacks on afghanistan"
Undergo combustion
Example: "Maple wood burns well"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burn6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The engine combusts fuel to generate power."
"In a controlled environment, wood combusts to produce heat."
"When a match is struck, the phosphorus tip combusts upon contact with air."
"Gasoline rapidly combusts when exposed to an open flame."
"Due to high temperatures, the dry vegetation in the forest easily combusts during a wildfire."
Word Game Points
Is COMBUSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, combusts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMBUSTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is COMBUSTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, combusts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMBUSTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is COMBUSTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, combusts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMBUSTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
