Broil and Combust

Broil

Broil verb - To place in conflict or difficulties.
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Combust and broil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Combust" instead a verb "Broil".

Nearby Words: broiled, broiling, broiler

Combust

Combust verb - To be on fire especially brightly.
Usage example: anthracite, which is naturally hard, combusts more cleanly than bituminous coal
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Broil and combust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broil" instead a verb "Combust".
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