Burn and Except

Burn

Burn verb - To be on fire especially brightly.

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

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

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

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Burn and except are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burn" instead a verb "Except".

place	burn place	except place
anyone	burn anyone	except anyone

Dracula than most other Draculas, and he doesn't burn when exposed to sunlight (except for a brief moment in his first appearance).

Source: Our Vampires Are Different / Western Animation
Burn Baby Burn: Bourne burns Marie's passport and photographs after her death, except for one.

Source: Film / The Bourne Supremacy
By the end, the whole town is undead except for the protagonists who burn the town down and leave.

Source: Town with a Dark Secret

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