burn, incinerate
(verb) cause to undergo combustion; “burn garbage”; “The car burns only Diesel oil”
incinerate
(verb) become reduced to ashes; “The paper incinerated quickly”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
incinerate (third-person singular simple present incinerates, present participle incinerating, simple past and past participle incinerated)
(transitive) to destroy by burning
incinerate (not comparable)
(obsolete) Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed.
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Source: Wiktionary
In*cin"er*ate, Etym: [LL. incineratus, p. p. of incinerare to incinerate; L. pref. in- in + cinis, cineris, ashes.]
Definition: Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed. [Obs.] Bacon.
In*cin"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incinerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incinerating.]
Definition: To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn. Bacon. It is the fire only that incinerates bodies. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 July 2025
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
