Burning and Igniting

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Burning noun - A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light.

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Igniting and burning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Igniting" instead a noun "Burning".

Nearby Words: burn, burned, burnt, burnout, burner

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Burning and igniting are semantically related. You can use "Burning" instead a noun "Igniting".

Nearby Words: ignite, ignited, ignition, igniter

Kill It with Fire: The Flashpak destroys ships by igniting their internal atmosphere, burning them out from the inside.

Source: Video Game / Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
The Flashpak, in Wing Commander IV, destroys ships by igniting their internal atmosphere, burning them out from the inside.

Source: Kill It With Fire / Video Games
The Formic homeworld is not literally blown to pieces, but gradually disintegrates, while the surface that has not yet melted becomes a burning wasteland from the igniting of the atmosphere.

Source: Film / Ender's Game

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