Burn
Burn noun - A natural body of running water smaller than a river.
Usage example: the walkers forded the shallow burn and then came upon a field of gorse
Both words in one sentence
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Vapor Trail: Gasoline will burn in a continuous line following a leaking source and, if it manages to catch up with a car, can burn up the stream to ignite the fuel in the tank, but a car would have to be traveling very slowly (less than 5 mi/h) for the flame to catch it.
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For Want of a Nail: Jace leaving the in-game stove on in his The Sims 3 stream, causing his Sim's mansion to burn down and leading the Sim to live a life of escalating misery.
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When the secondary fire button is held down, it releases a stream of napalm that will burn through every enemy within its short range.
Source: Video Game / SPISPOPD
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Stream and Burn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burn/stream
Burn & Stream. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/burn/stream>.
Stream or Burn. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/burn/stream.
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