burn+with+a+flame
41Burn rate (chemistry) — In chemistry, the burn rate is a measure of the linear combustion rate of a compound or substance such as a candle or a propellant. The industry recognized nomenclatures are mm/s or in/s for millimeters per second or inches per second… …
42flame — I UK [fleɪm] / US noun Word forms flame : singular flame plural flames ** 1) [countable/uncountable] the brightly burning gas that you see coming from a fire He sat by the fire staring at the flames. in flames (= burning): The whole building was… …
43flame — noun 1》 a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire. 2》 a thing compared to a flame s ability to burn fiercely or be extinguished: the flame of hope. 3》 a brilliant orange red colour. 4》 informal a vitriolic or… …
44flame — flame1 [ fleım ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount the brightly burning gas that you see coming from a fire: He sat by the fire staring at the flames. in flames (=burning): The whole building was soon in flames. burst into/go up in/erupt in flames: A …
45flame — {{11}}flame (n.) mid 14c., from Anglo Fr. flaume, O.Fr. flamme (10c.), from L. flammula small flame, dim. of flamma flame, blazing fire, from PIE *bhleg to shine, flash, from root *bhel (1) to shine, flash, burn (see BLEACH (Cf. bleach)). The… …
46flame — [[t]fle͟ɪm[/t]] flames, flaming, flamed 1) N VAR A flame is a hot bright stream of burning gas that comes from something that is burning. The heat from the flames was so intense that roads melted. ...a huge ball of flame. 2) VERB If someone s… …
47burn — burn1 verb (past and past participle burned or chiefly Brit. burnt) 1》 (of a fire) flame or glow while consuming a fuel. ↘use (a fuel) as a source of heat or energy. 2》 be or cause to be harmed or destroyed by fire. ↘(of the skin) become… …
48burn up — verb 1. burn brightly (Freq. 1) Every star seemed to flare with new intensity • Syn: ↑flare, ↑flame up, ↑blaze up • Derivationally related forms: ↑flare (for: ↑ …
49flame — 1 noun (C, U) 1 hot bright burning gas that you see when something is on fire: the flame of a candle | Flames poured out of the windows of the building. 2 in flames burning strongly: The house was in flames by the time we arrived. 3 go up in… …
50burn down — phrasal verb Word forms burn down : present tense I/you/we/they burn down he/she/it burns down present participle burning down past tense burned down or burnt down past participle burned down or burnt down 1) [intransitive/transitive] to destroy… …
