Burnt and Combust

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Burnt adjective - Destroyed or badly damaged by fire.

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Combust is a synonym for burnt. In some cases you can use "Combust" instead a verb "Burnt".

Nearby Words: burn, burning, burned

Combust verb - To be on fire especially brightly.

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Burnt is a synonym for combust. Sometimes you can replace term "Burnt" with "Combust", this verbs are similar.

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