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to burn up
[phrase form: burn]
01
to be entirely destroyed by fire
02
to completely use all of a resource, especially energy
03
to shine very brightly
04
to destroy completely by setting something on fire
05
to make someone extremely angry or upset
06
to have a very high body temperature, often due to illness
burn up
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Example
The ancient manuscripts were burned up during a library fire.
The old barn burned up in minutes due to the intense heat of the fire.
The dry leaves piled up near the campsite started to burn up when a spark landed on them.
The paper documents left near the open window accidentally caught fire and burned up.
The unexpected delay burned up the already frustrated passengers.
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