Burn
Burn verb - To be on fire especially brightly.
Nettle
Nettle verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: don't nettle your brother while he's trying to do his homework
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Nettle and Burn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burn/nettle
Burn & Nettle. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/burn/nettle>.
Nettle or Burn. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/burn/nettle.
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