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Meaning of word burn down from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Burn completely. Be consumed or destroyed by fire.

Example : The hut burned down.
The mountain of paper went up in flames.

Synonyms : burn up, go up

Meaning : Destroy by fire.

Example : They burned the house and his diaries.

Synonyms : burn, fire

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.