burn up English

Meaning burn up meaning

What does burn up mean?

burn up

— verb (= flare) burn brightly Every star seemed to flare with new intensity

— verb (= burn down, go up) burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire The hut burned down The mountain of paper went up in flames

— verb (= burn off, burn) use up (energy) burn off calories through vigorous exercise

Synonyms burn up synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as burn up?

burn up English » English

blaze up

burn down

burn

flame up

flare up

incinerate

flame out

cremate

burn off

flare

burn into

blaze

set on fire

set fire to

scorch

light

go up

fire up

destroy

urticate

torch

tell off

tag

strike out

sting

smoke

sizzle

set afire

sear

retire

put out

parch

ignite

fritter away

fly out

fly into a passion

flicker

flame

fire

fan

conflagrate

combust

cauterize

cauterise

cause to burn

carbonize

burst into flames

burn to ashes

burn out

be burnt

Topics burn up topics

What do people use burn up to talk about?

Universe, creation Sky Sun

Planet

• What do meteors do?
  flash across the sky blaze a trail across the sky strike the earth make a crater burn up

Daily life Fire

Burn

• What words refer to something burning completely?
  burn up burn down burn to the ground consume incinerate destroy by fire reduce to ashes