Combustion
Combustion noun - A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light.
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Synonyms for Combustion
Flash and combustion are semantically related in fire topic. In some cases you can use "Flash" instead a noun "Combustion".
Nearby Words: combustible, combustibility
Flash
Flash noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.
Combustion and flash are semantically related in fire topic. Sometimes you can use "Combustion" instead a noun "Flash".
How words are described
| professional | professional combustion | professional flash |
Both words in one sentence
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Spontaneous Human Combustion: The fate of three of the band's drummers—one who is said to have gone up in "a flash of green light," leaving "a little green globule" on his drum seat, and two more who explode on the band's tour of Japan.
Source: Film / This Is Spinal Tap
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