Act and Burn

Act

Act verb - To present a portrayal or performance of.

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Burn and act are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Burn" instead a verb "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Burn verb - To be on fire especially brightly.

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Act and burn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a verb "Burn".

Nearby Words: burning, burned, burnt, burnout, burner

life	act life	burn life
people	act people	burn people
place	act place	burn place
time	act time	burn time
Other words: way, damage, everyone.

Jaime considers the slaying of Aerys to be his finest act though, considering that Aerys was planning to engulf King's Landing in Wildfire to "burn them all".

Source: Ungrateful Bastard
This act effectively convinces him to go from Humans Are Bastards but he can live with it to Kill 'em All and then burn the world down.

Source: The Last Straw
Unfortunately the flares land in a Grounder village and burn it down, which the Grounders take as an act of war.

Source: Series / The 100

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