Burn down and Set to

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Burn down verb - Burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire.

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

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Burn down and set to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burn down" instead a verb "Set to".

The Determinator: Madame Defarge will stop at nothing to have her vengeance, saying, "Ask the wind and the fire to stop, not me." The Mender of Roads meets an agent of the Revolution who is set to burn down the Evremondes' chateau and notes how implacable his expression is, even in sleep.

Source: Literature / A Tale of Two Cities

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