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

ADJECTIVE
marked by fire or intense heat
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
consumed
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Other long-range strikes have sparked fires that have burned for days at oil facilities hundreds of kilometres behind the front line.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

She said around seven patients were impacted and had nowhere to go after their discharge, because their houses had burned down.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Some of the riparian canopy burned right down to the creek.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Her mayoral term has been defined by her responses to the city's homelessness issue, federal immigration raids and a destructive wildfire that burned through a wealthy neighbourhood in Los Angeles in January 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A small number of goats tried to graze on burned grass.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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