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

[burnt] / bɜrnt /


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It shared images of the burnt out wreckage of a car on a road outside the village.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Bridges, once burnt, require more than good intentions to rebuild.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

My house burnt down in the Altadena fires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

That’s like saying burnt steak is better than overdone meat loaf.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The brown sky begins fading back to burnt orange and bright pink.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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