Combusting and Dead

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Combusting adjective - Being on fire.

Usage example: combusting oxygen tanks turned the fire on the evacuees' bus into a raging inferno

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Dead is an antonym for combusting.

Dead adjective - No longer living.

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Combusting is an antonym for dead.

Nearby Word: deadly

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Dead and Combusting. (2017). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/combusting/dead

Combusting & Dead. N.p., 2017. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/combusting/dead>.

Dead or Combusting. 2017. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/combusting/dead.

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