Burn through
Destroy and burn through are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Destroy" instead a verb "Burn through".
Destroy
Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Burn through and destroy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burn through" instead a verb "Destroy".
Both terms in one sentence
- A more PG version in Adventure Time with Flame Princess — it turns out her Emotional Powers are unstable and romance could cause her to burn through the crust and destroy the Earth.
Source: Can't Have Sex, Ever - They destroy a house, burn through a road sign, run over a car, and may or may not have set a person on fire...
Source: Epic Fail / Live-Action TV
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