сжига́ть — meaning in English
szhigat
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English meaning
- burn noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
- cinder noun A small piece of partly burnt coal, wood, or other material left after combustion.
- cremate verb To reduce a dead body to ashes by burning, as an alternative to burial.
- flare noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
- incinerate verb To destroy something completely by burning.
Senses
сжига́ть is used for these senses in English:
- burn (transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire.
- burn (chemistry, transitive) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.
- cinder (transitive) To reduce to cinders.
- cremate (transitive) To burn something to ashes.
- flare (transitive) To cause to burn; in particular, to burn off excess gas.
- immolate To kill or destroy, especially by fire.
- incinerate (transitive) To destroy by burning.
burn — full definition
- noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
- noun A sharp, cutting insult, especially one delivered wittily.
- verb To be damaged, destroyed, or consumed by fire.
- verb To injure with heat, fire, or a caustic substance.
- verb To copy data onto a CD, DVD, or similar disc.