burn down
burn
bɜ:n
bēn
down
daʊn
dawn
/bˈɜːn dˈaʊn/

Definition & Meaning of "burn down"in English

to burn down
[phrase form: burn]
01

to be completely destroyed by fire, leaving nothing behind

to burn down definition and meaning
Examples
The house tragically burned down while the family was away on vacation.
02

to cause something to be entirely destroyed by fire

Examples
The historic mansion was burned down by a devastating fire.
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