burned

[Burned]

Destroyed or badly damaged by fire

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See Burnt.

Adjective S.
ruined by overcooking; "she served us underdone bacon and burnt buscuits"

Adjective S.
destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars"

Adjective S.
injured by intense heat (as of fire or the sun); "his cracked, black burned lips"

Adjective S.
hardened by subjecting to intense heat; "baked bricks"; "burned bricks"

Adjective S.
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point; "burnt sienna"

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Adjective
having undergone oxidation; "burned powder"


imp. & p. p.
of Burn

p. p. & a.
See Burnt.

p. p.
Burnished.


Burned

Burned , p. p. & a. See Burnt.

Burned

Burned , p. p. Burnished. [Obs.] Chaucer.

See Burnt.

Burnished.

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Usage Examples

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned.

You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.

I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'

We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.

As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns.

I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a house that burned down, so he had no idea anything was going on. It was very sad.

Further, the United States is moving ahead in the development of clean coal technology. There are vast coal reserves in our country, and when it is burned cleanly, coal can provide a resource to supply a large amount of our energy requirements.

Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy.

I burned out on AIDS and did no AIDS work for a couple of years. I was so angry that people were still getting this disease that nobody can give you - you have to go out and get it!

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