Afire and Burned

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Afire adjective - Being on fire.

Usage example: looked down upon the city, which was all afire from the bombing

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Burned and afire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Burned" instead an adjective "Afire".

Burned adjective - Destroyed or badly damaged by fire.

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Afire and burned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afire" instead an adjective "Burned".

Nearby Words: burn, burning, burnt, burner, burnable

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