Burn (v. t.) To consume with fire |
Burn (v. t.) To injure by fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To perfect or improve by fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To make or produce, as an effect or result, by the application of fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To apply a cautery to |
Burn (v. t.) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat |
Burn (v. i.) To be of fire |
Burn (v. i.) To suffer from, or be scorched by, an excess of heat. |
Burn (v. i.) To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated |
Burn (v. i.) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat |
Burn (v. i.) In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought. |
Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat. |
Burn (n.) The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking |
Burn (n.) A disease in vegetables. See Brand, n., 6. |
Burn (n.) A small stream. |
Freezer (n.) One who, or that which, cools or freezes, as a refrigerator, or the tub and can used in the process of freezing ice cream. |
Humidity (n.) Moisture |
Loss (v. t.) The act of losing |
Loss (v. t.) The state of losing or having lost |
Loss (v. t.) That which is lost or from which one has parted |
Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed |
Loss (v. t.) Failure to gain or win |
Loss (v. t.) Failure to use advantageously |
Loss (v. t.) Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property. |
Loss (v. t.) Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person |
Still-burn (p. pr. & vb. n.) To burn in the process of distillation |
Sublimation (n.) The act or process of subliming, or the state or result of being sublimed. |
Sublimation (n.) The act of heightening or improving |
Sublimation (n.) That which is sublimed |
loss | the act of losing someone or something, everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock |
burn | damage inflicted by fire |
burn bag | a bag into which secret documents are placed before being burned |
burn center | a center where patients with severe burns can be treated |
deep-freeze Deepfreeze deep freezer freezer | electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time |
drawing card loss leader leader | a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers |
burn burn mark | a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body) |
cigarette burn | a burn mark left by a smoldering cigarette, a cigarette burn on the edge of the table |
loss deprivation | the disadvantage that results from losing something, his loss of credibility led to his resignation, losing him is no great deprivation |
amnesia memory loss blackout | partial or total loss of memory, he has a total blackout for events of the evening |
stop order stop-loss order | an order to a broker to sell (buy) when the price of a security falls (rises) to a designated level |
loss | the experience of losing a loved one, he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather |
sublimation | (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable |
passing loss departure exit expiration going release | euphemistic expressions for death, thousands mourned his passing |
personnel casualty loss | military personnel lost by death or capture |
sublimation | (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid |
loss of consciousness | the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond |
heat of sublimation | heat absorbed by a unit mass of material when it changes from a solid to a gaseous state |
burn plant Aloe vera | very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice, leaves develop spiny margins with maturity, native to Mediterranean region, grown widely in tropics and as houseplants |
paper loss | an unrealized loss on an investment calculated by subtracting the current market price from the investor's cost |
capital loss | the amount by which the purchase price of an asset exceeds the selling price, the loss is realized when the asset is sold |
loss red ink red | the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue, the company operated at a loss last year, the company operated in the red last year |
loss | something that is lost, the car was a total loss, loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt |
financial loss | loss of money or decrease in financial value |
income statement earnings report operating statement profit-and-loss statement | a financial statement that gives operating results for a specific period |
profit and loss profit and loss account | an account compiled at the end of an accounting period to show gross and net profit or loss |
loss | gradual decline in amount or activity, weight loss, a serious loss of business |
loss ratio | the ratio of the annual claims paid by an insurance company to the premiums received |
relative humidity | the ratio of the amount of water in the air at a give temperature to the maximum amount it could hold at that temperature, expressed as a percentage |
rope burn | abrasion (usually on the hands) caused by friction from a rope |
burn | an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation |
electric burn | a burn caused by heat produced by an electric current |
tan suntan sunburn burn | a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun |
first-degree burn | burn causing redness of the skin surface |
second-degree burn | burn causing blisters on the skin and superficial destruction of the dermis |
third-degree burn | burn characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis |
burn burning | pain that feels hot as if it were on fire |
humidity humidness | wetness in the atmosphere |
deafness hearing loss | partial or complete loss of hearing |
conductive hearing loss conduction deafness middle-ear deafness | hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear |
sensorineural hearing loss nerve deafness | hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve |
sunburn burn | get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun |
burn off | clear land of its vegetation by burning it off |
burn | burn with heat, fire, or radiation, The iron burnt a hole in my dress |
cauterize cauterise burn | burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent, The surgeon cauterized the wart |
burn combust | undergo combustion, Maple wood burns well |
burn down burn up go up | burn completely, be consumed or destroyed by fire, The hut burned down, The mountain of paper went up in flames |
burn incinerate | cause to undergo combustion, burn garbage, The car burns only Diesel oil |
burn fire burn down | destroy by fire, They burned the house and his diaries |
blow out burn out blow | melt, break, or become otherwise unusable, The lightbulbs blew out, The fuse blew |