Definition of burn off Burn off

We found 6 definitions of burn off from 2 different sources.

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What does burn off mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

burn off - clear land of its vegetation by burning it off
  denudate, denude, bare, strip lay bare; "denude a forest"
burn off - use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise"
  burn, burn up
  deplete, run through, use up, eat up, exhaust, consume, eat, wipe out finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
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  • burn off (Verb)
    To dissipate as the result of heat.
  • burn off (Verb)
    To cause to dissipate by applying heat.
  • burn off (Verb)
    To dispose of unusable explosive natural gas from an oil well by burning it as it emerges from the well.
  • burn off (Verb)
    To fill low value air time with programming not suitable for its original purpose.

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