Combusting
Combusting adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: combusting oxygen tanks turned the fire on the evacuees' bus into a raging inferno
Seared and combusting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seared" instead an adjective "Combusting".
Seared
Seared adjective - Having the surface burned quickly with intense heat.
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Combusting and seared are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Combusting" instead an adjective "Seared".
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