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

ADJECTIVE
marked by fire or intense heat
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
consumed
Synonyms


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Another fire on the tourist island of Paros earlier this week burned nearly 1,000 hectares, it said.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

About 79% is sent to landfills, while another 12% is burned, a practice that releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Firefighters in France have been battling an inferno in the region around the city of Bordeaux that has burned more than 100,000 acres, marking the area’s largest blaze since a deadly fire in 1949.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Flames still burned from the Eaton fire, which forced her to evacuate a few nights earlier with her husband, 3-year-old daughter and 19-year-old neighbor.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

My mother had burned herself at the stove lots of times.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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