About The Word Incinerate

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Incinerate

Incinerate Meaning & Definition
Incinerate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incinerate?

[v] cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
[v] become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incinerate: burn

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incinerate: blow to pieces | blow up | brain | bring down | bring to ruin | burn | burn down | burn to death | burn up | condemn | confound | consume | cremate | cut down | cut to pieces | damn | deal a deathblow | deal destruction | decimate | depredate | desolate | despoil | destroy | devastate | devour | disintegrate | dissolve | drop | engorge | fell | frag | give the quietus | gobble | gobble up | gun down | gut | gut with fire | havoc | incendiarize | jugulate | lapidate | lay in ruins | lay low | lay waste | pistol | poleax | ravage | reduce to ashes | riddle | ruin | ruinate | shipwreck | shoot | shoot down | shoot to death | shotgun | silence | stab to death | stone | stone to death | strike dead | swallow up | throw into disorder | unleash destruction | unleash the hurricane | upheave | vandalize | vaporize | waste | wrack | wreak havoc | wreck

See Also | burn up | change integrity | go up

Incinerate In Webster's Dictionary

\In*cin"er*ate\, [LL. incineratus, p. p. of incinerare to incinerate; L. pref. in- in + cinis, cineris, ashes.] Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed. [Obs.] --Bacon.
\In*cin"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incinerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incinerating}.] To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn. --Bacon. It is the fire only that incinerates bodies. --Boyle.

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