Burn
Contact
Contact verb - To transmit information or requests to.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Some even used mixtures of sulphur, phosphorus and flammable metals that could ignite on contact and burn at temperatures in the thousands of degrees.
Source: Molotov Cocktail - The latter tend to be so powerful they kill most enemies on contact and burn through the heaviest Brute armor and Flood forms in seconds.
Source: Kill It With Fire / Video Games -
Fog of Doom: Touch it and your skin will rapidly burn and blister, but it washes right off if you can get out of it, which is characteristic of a contact toxin.
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