Definition of burn up Burn up
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What does burn up mean?
WordNet
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| burn up - burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames" | ||
| burn down, go up | ||
| combust, burn cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan" | ||
| incinerate become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly" | ||
| burn up - burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity" | ||
| flare, flame up, blaze up | ||
| combust, burn cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan" | ||
| burn up - use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise" | ||
| burn off, burn | ||
| 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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Wiktionary 
- burn up (Verb)
To catch fire and burn until destroyed. - burn up (Verb)
To destroy by burning. - burn up (Verb)
To anger; to annoy.
