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burned

adjective as in marked by fire or intense heat

adjective as in consumed

Strong match

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Burn scars include those from the Bridge, Line, Apple, El Dorado and Airport fires that burned over the last five years.

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That compares with nearly $6 in the aughts, when the U.S. burned about a third less natural gas than it does now, according to the U.S.

Nimrod Cohen had always with him a Rubik's cube, and his mother carefully keeps the one that was found partially burned in his tank.

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Twenty years later, simmering racial tensions and police mistrust escalated into the Handsworth riots, with shops looted, cars burned and 35 people injured or hospitalised over two days of mayhem.

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"Children, women and the elderly were killed in cold blood, and many were completely burned," a statement from the group said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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