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  • past tense form of burn.
  • past participle of burn.
Definitions

burned

ADJECTIVE
marked by fire or intense heat
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
consumed
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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She said around seven patients were impacted and had nowhere to go after their discharge, because their houses had burned down.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Other long-range strikes have sparked fires that have burned for days at oil facilities hundreds of kilometres behind the front line.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Some of the riparian canopy burned right down to the creek.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In the end, the rancher burned through the $170 million taken in from the bank and investors—some of them friends from his small Kentucky town.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It itched and burned something close to fierce, but I just chalked that up to the The Mask’s potent power.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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