Burn
Burn verb - To be on fire especially brightly.
Mad
Mad verb - To make angry.
Usage example: her endless excuses for not doing the work madded her overburdened coworkers
Both words in one sentence
- He became one of the first to become a Dragon Rider but his destiny caught up with him, it was up to him to find the chosen children whom hadn't appeared in 100s of years which was what made his teacher mad and burn his castle down.
Source: Rape as Backstory - Monster Clown and maddest of the mad scientists Rhyme in Star Harbor Nights is able to produce feats even other mad scientists can't duplicate (like making helium burn like hydrogen) because she follows "an alternate ordering of the universe"
Source: Power Born of Madness - Mad Scientist: The singing character in "On the Ethics." Mind Rape: The Bison can burn your soul, among other things.
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