| 单词 | thesaurus/burn-to-the-ground |
| 释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofburn to the groundin Englishburn to the groundThesaurus>to burn down or burn something down>burn to the ground These are words and phrases related toburn to the ground. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of burn to the ground. TO BURN DOWN OR BURN SOMETHING DOWNToday marks 400 years since the theatre burned to the ground. Synonyms and examples burn down The family home burned down in a matter of hours. go up After the initial explosion, the building went up in a matter of minutes. go up in flames The precious collection went up in flames. go up in smoke All my life's work has gone up in smoke. consume All her possessions were consumed in the blaze. torch Dozens of stores, banks and cars were torched in a weekend of rioting. commit arson He was arrested for conspiracy to commit arson. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofburn to the ground. See also burn burn (fuel) blaze smoulderUK scorch singe sear char blacken incinerate catch fire catch alight kindle burst into flames combust igniteformal set on fire set fire to put a match toUK burning on fire in flames ablaze aflameliterary alight scald burn to a crisp overcook burnt Learn moreIf youmake fireor damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things thatstart burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you areburning something down.A burning building, vehicle, etc.is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If youburn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If youburn food, you cook it too much. |
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