Burn and Delete

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Burn

Burn verb - To be on fire especially brightly.
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Delete and burn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Delete" instead a verb "Burn".
Nearby Words: burning, burned, burnt, burnout, burner

Delete

Delete verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
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Burn and delete are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burn" instead a verb "Delete".
Nearby Words: deletion, deleted, deleting, deleter

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people burn people delete people
someone burn someone delete someone
world burn world delete world
evidence burn evidence delete evidence

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  • Spooky Photographs The resultant photograph has a "spooky shadow", and Soujirou and Konata panic over whether to delete the photograph, or print it out and burn it (or in the english dub, burning the entire camera), much to poor Kanata's distress.
    Source: Spooky Photographs
  • Alternate Aesop Interpretation Some feel that how Chara steals your soul at the end of a Genocide run and how the only way to fix it is to delete your save file gives off the moral, "The only way to move forward is to burn your bridges."
    Source: Alternate Aesop Interpretation
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