Burning and Torching

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

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

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

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Burning and torching are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burning" instead a noun "Torching".

Nearby Words: torch, torched

Melta weapons, though not technically fire, tend to qualify as "fire" weapons in-universe, given their thermal properties allowing for the burning of witches and torching vehicles.

Source: Video Game / Dawn of War
Even more when you destroy buildings by torching the enemy castle, as they will rebuild their facilities on the same spot while it's still burning, fueling the fire further until they have no resources left.

Source: Video Game / Stronghold

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