incinerate

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

to completely destroy something by burning it

The old papers were incinerated to make space in the office.

translation

v. to completely destroy something by burning it

Word Forms

3rd Present incinerates
Past incinerated
Perfect incinerated
Progressive incinerating

Synonyms

cremate v. 火化 ignite v. 点燃 cook v. 烹饪, 被烹饪, 密谋 burn v. 燃烧, 着火, 烧伤, 燃烧燃料, 烧焦, 灼伤, 灼热, 发光, 渴望, 飞速移动, 激怒, 刻录, 挥霍 ash n. 灰烬, 骨灰, 白蜡树, 白蜡木, 古英语字母æ fire n. 火, 火灾, 篝火, 取暖器, 开火, 猛烈批评, 激情

Antonyms

quench v. 解渴, 熄灭 extinguish v. 熄灭, 消灭 stamp n. 邮票, 印章, 印记, 印花, 标志, 类型, 跺脚声 out adv. 出去, 不在家, 在外面, 被移除, 远离边缘, 源自, 由...制成, 缺少, 不再处于某种状态, 不再参与, 从...中, 大声地, 远离陆地, 公开的, 为了, 暂不可借, 最低点, 可见的, 完全开放, 出局, 被淘汰, 出界, 错误的, 不允许, 过时的, 熄灭的, 结束, unconscious, 罢工, 彻底 put v. 放置, 塞入, 送, 固定, 写下, 使处于, 施加压力, 简单解释, 赋予价值, 分类, 推铅球

Similar Words

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