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Exact Match:

burning

the act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"

a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

execution by fire

consuming fuel; used in combination; "coal-burning (or wood-burning) stoves"

producing or having a painfully hot sensation; "begged for water to soothe his burning throat"

Synonyms:

• abandoned,
• ablaze,
• acerb,
• acerbate,
• acerbic,
• acid,
• acidic,
• acidulent,
• acidulous,
• acrimonious,
• afire,
• aflame,
• aflicker,
• aglow,
• algetic,
• alight,
• angry,
• animal heat,
• approaching,
• approximate,
• approximating,
• ardent,
• arm-in-arm,
• baking,
• beaming,
• beamy,
• beheading,
• bitter,
• blazing,
• blistering,
• blood heat,
• blushing,
• body heat,
• boiling,
• boiling over,
• branding,
• breathless,
• bright,
• bright and sunny,
• bright-hued,
• brilliant,
• brisk,
• broiling,
• burn,
• burning hot,
• burning pain,
• burning with excitement,
• calcination,
• calefacient,
• calefactive,
• calefactory,
• calidity,
• caloric,
• candent,
• candescent,
• canicular,
• capital punishment,
• carbonization,
• caustic,
• cauterant,
• cauterization,
• cautery,
• chafed,
• chafing,
• cheek-by-jowl,
• choleric,
• cineration,
• clamant,
• clamorous,
• close,
• coal heat,
• colorful,
• colory,
• comburent,
• combustion,
• committed,
• concremation,
• conflagrant,
• convected heat,
• cordial,
• cracking,
• cremation,
• crucifixion,
• crying,
• cupellation,
• curried,
• decapitation,
• decollation,
• dedicated,
• deep-colored,
• defenestration,
• deflagration,
• delirious,
• destructive distillation,
• devoted,
• devout,
• dire,
• distillation,
• distilling,
• drunk,
• earnest,
• ebullient,
• electric heat,
• electrocution,
• embittered,
• emphatic,
• enthusiastic,
• estral,
• estrous,
• estrual,
• excited,
• exciting,
• execution,
• exigent,
• exotic,
• exuberant,
• faithful,
• febrile,
• fervent,
• fervid,
• festering,
• fever,
• fever heat,
• fevered,
• feverish,
• feverous,
• fiery,
• fire,
• flagrant,
• flaming,
• flaring,
• flashing,
• flashy,
• flickering,
• flushed,
• flushing,
• fulgurant,
• fulgurating,
• fuming,
• funeral pile,
• fusillade,
• galled,
• garrote,
• gas heat,
• gassing,
• gay,
• gay-colored,
• gleaming,
• gleamy,
• glinting,
• glowing,
• gorgeous,
• grilling,
• guttering,
• hand-in-hand,
• hanging,
• hearty,
• heat,
• heated,
• heatedness,
• heating,
• hectic,
• hemlock,
• het up,
• high-colored,
• high-seasoned,
• hot,
• hot as fire,
• hot as hell,
• hot as pepper,
• hot-air heat,
• hot-blooded,
• hotness,
• hyperpyretic,
• hyperthermic,
• hypothermia,
• ignescent,
• ignited,
• illuminant,
• impassioned,
• imperative,
• importunate,
• in a blaze,
• in a fever,
• in a glow,
• in earnest,
• in flames,
• in heat,
• in must,
• in rut,
• incalescence,
• incandescent,
• incineration,
• induction heat,
• inflamed,
• instant,
• intense,
• intent,
• intent on,
• intimate,
• intoxicated,
• irradiative,
• irritated,
• judicial murder,
• keen,
• kindled,
• lamping,
• lapidation,
• light as day,
• lighted,
• like a furnace,
• like an oven,
• live,
• lively,
• living,
• loyal,
• luciferous,
• lucific,
• luciform,
• luminant,
• luminative,
• luminiferous,
• luminificent,
• luminous,
• lustrous,
• meteoric,
• molecular heat,
• must,
• musty,
• near,
• near the mark,
• nearing,
• nearish,
• necktie party,
• nigh,
• nighish,
• nippy,
• oil heat,
• on fire,
• orient,
• overheated,
• overwarm,
• oxidation,
• oxidization,
• parching,
• passionate,
• peppery,
• perfervid,
• piping hot,
• poisoning,
• propinque,
• provoking,
• proximal,
• proximate,
• pyre,
• pyretic,
• pyrolysis,
• racy,
• radiant,
• radiant heat,
• raging,
• rancorous,
• rankled,
• rankling,
• raw,
• red,
• red-hot,
• reduction to ashes,
• reeking,
• refining,
• resentful,
• resenting,
• resolute,
• rich,
• rich-colored,
• roasting,
• rutilant,
• rutilous,
• rutting,
• ruttish,
• rutty,
• scalding,
• scintillant,
• scintillating,
• scorching,
• scorification,
• searing,
• seasoned,
• seething,
• self-immolation,
• sensitive,
• serious,
• sexually excited,
• shining,
• shiny,
• shooting,
• side-by-side,
• simmering,
• sincere,
• singeing,
• sizzling,
• sizzling hot,
• smart,
• smarting,
• smelting,
• smoking,
• smoking hot,
• smoldering,
• snappy,
• solar heat,
• sore,
• sparking,
• spiced,
• spicy,
• spirited,
• splenetic,
• starbright,
• starlike,
• starry,
• steam heat,
• steaming,
• steamy,
• stewing,
• stimulating,
• sting,
• stinging,
• stirring,
• stoning,
• strangling,
• strangulation,
• streaming,
• sudorific,
• suffused,
• sunny,
• sunshiny,
• superheat,
• superheatedness,
• suttee,
• sweating,
• sweaty,
• sweltering,
• sweltry,
• tangy,
• tender,
• the ax,
• the block,
• the chair,
• the gallows,
• the gas chamber,
• the guillotine,
• the hot seat,
• the rope,
• the stake,
• thermal radiation,
• thermogenesis,
• tingle,
• tingling,
• toasting,
• torrid,
• ultraviolet heat,
• unextinguished,
• unquenched,
• unrestrained,
• urgent,
• urtication,
• vehement,
• vesication,
• vicinal,
• vigorous,
• violent,
• virulent,
• vivid,
• warm,
• warming,
• warmness,
• warmth,
• white-hot,
• with a kick,
• withering,
• zealous,
• zestful,
• zesty,
• zippy