Burning and Singed

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Burning adjective - Being on fire.

Usage example: a firefighter must be that rare soul who rushes into a burning house, not away from it

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Singed and burning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Singed" instead an adjective "Burning".

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

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Burning and singed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burning" instead an adjective "Singed".

Nearby Words: sing, singing, singe

Then he realizes he's burning money, quickly extinguishes it, and adds it to the similarly-singed bills already in his wallet.

Source: Money to Burn
Another example occurs when Tai Lung faces Shifu with flaming fists, pausing to snarl and brandish his burning paws before continuing the fight, his paws didn't even seem singed afterward.

Source: Asskicking Pose

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