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  • past participle of burn.
  • past tense form of burn.
Definitions

burned

ADJECTIVE
marked by fire or intense heat
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
consumed
Synonyms


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There were other big brands in the jukebox field—Wurlitzer, Seeburg—but those rollicking-sounding Rock-Ola machines remain burned into millions of memories.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The climate statistics also feature on the front page, revealing 1,205 wildfires have scorched the UK this year, 38 homes burned in Stourbridge, 19 of which were destroyed, and 10.5mm of rain since 1 July.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

From 80 hectares burned by Friday evening, it had expanded to 1,650 hectares by midday Saturday, according to Nicolas Yernaux, a spokesperson for the Walloon authorities.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Done backwards, you’ve paid tax on an RMD you meant to give away and burned bracket space you needed.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

“There were only a thousand copies printed and then the publisher burned down. My auntie tells me that’s why they’re so special.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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