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1 burn
[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.)2) (to use as fuel.)3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.)4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.)2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) brunasár; brunagat- burner -
2 cauterise
(to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) brenna fyrir -
3 cauterize
(to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) brenna fyrir -
4 blaze
I 1. [bleiz] noun1) (a bright light or fire: A neighbour rescued her from the blaze.) eldhaf2) (an outburst (of anger, emotion etc): a blaze of fury.) reiðikast3) (a bright display: a blaze of colour.) ljómi2. verb((of a fire, the sun) to burn, shine brightly.) loga, skíðloga- blazingII [bleiz] -
5 char
past tense, past participle - charred; verb(to burn or turn black by fire or heat: The wood was charred by the intense heat.) brenna; svíða -
6 cremate
[kri'meit, 'kri:meit](to burn dead (human) bodies: He asked to be cremated, not buried.) brenna- crematorium -
7 flame
[fleim] 1. noun(the bright light of something burning: A small flame burned in the lamp.) eldtunga, logi2. verb1) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) loga2) (to become very hot, red etc: Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment.) eldroðna•- flaming- flammable
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8 flare
[fleə]1) (to burn with a bright unsteady light: The firelight flared.) blossa upp2) ((of a skirt, trousers etc) to become wider at the bottom edge: a flared skirt.) útvíður, útvíkkandi•- flare up -
9 flicker
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10 incinerate
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11 revenge
[rə'ven‹] 1. noun1) (harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge / take revenge on the company for dismissing him; His revenge was to burn down the factory.) hefnd2) (the desire to do such harm: The man said he had burned down the factory out of revenge / in revenge for being dismissed.) hefnd2. verb((with on) to get (one's) revenge: He revenged himself on his enemies; I'll soon be revenged on you all.) hefna (sín) -
12 scorch
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13 singe
[sin‹]present participle - singeing; verb(to (cause to) burn on the surface; to scorch: She singed her dress by pressing it with too hot an iron.) svíða -
14 smoulder
['sməuldə](to burn slowly or without flame: A piece of coal had fallen out of the fire and the hearthrug was smouldering.) brenna hægt án loga
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