Burn up and Combust

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

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Combust and burn up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Combust" instead a verb "Burn up".

Combust verb - To be on fire especially brightly.

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Burn up and combust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burn up" instead a verb "Combust".

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