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total
Noun
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A total is the final amount of something. It is a term used in math.
total
Verb
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If you total something, you add them up.
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If something totals something, it adds up to that; it amounts to.
The total of your purchase comes to $53.
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If you total something, you destroy it; you wreck it.
total
Adjective
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If something is total, it is complete; it is finished.
He is a total failure
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If something is total, it is entire.
The total book was very bad.
burn
Verb
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If something has been cooked too much, then it is burned.
Mother burned the pie when she forgot that it was cooking in the oven.
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When part of your body is injured because of the heat, then it has been burned.
If you touch a hot pan of water, you can burn yourself.
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Things on fire are burning.
The house next door is burning.
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A person is burned if someone else successfully insults him.
burn
Noun
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A burn is an injury caused when you burn yourself.
The burn on my arm hurts.