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incinerate

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in·cin·er·ate  (n-sn-rt)
v. in·cin·er·at·ed, in·cin·er·at·ing, in·cin·er·ates
v.tr.
To cause to burn to ashes.
v.intr.
To burn completely.

[Medieval Latin incinerre, incinert- : Latin in-, causative pref.; see in-2 + Latin cinis, ciner-, ashes.]

in·ciner·ation n.

incinerate
Verb
[-ating, -ated] to burn up completely [Latin in- to + cinis ashes]
incineration n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.incinerate - become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"
burn down, burn up, go up - burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"
incinerate, burn - cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
2.incinerate - cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
change integrity - change in physical make-up
incinerate - become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"
burn, burn down, fire - destroy by fire; "They burned the house and his diaries"

incinerate
verb 1. burn up, carbonize
verb 2. cremate, burn up, reduce to ashes, consume by fire
Translations
incinerate [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt] vtincinerar, quemar

incinerate [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt] vtincinérer

incinerate [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt] vtverbrennen

incinerate [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt] vtincenerire

incinerate
v incinerate [inˈsinəreit]
to burn to ashes. veras يحْرِقُ حتى يُرَمِّدُ изгарям zpopelnit brænde; forbrænde einäschern αποτεφρώνω incinerar tuhaks põletama خاکستر کردن polttaa incinérer לִשרוֹף לְאֵפֶר भस्म कर देना spaliti, pretvoriti u pepeo eléget membakar brenna til ösku incenerire 焼いて灰にする 태워서 재로 만들다; 타서 재가 되다 sudeginti sadedzināt; pārvērst pelnos membakar verbranden forbrenne, brenne opp spopielić incinerar a incinera сжигать дотла spopolniť upepeliti spaliti förbränna till aska เผาให้เป็นเถ้าถ่าน yakmak, yakıp kül etmek 把...燒成灰 спопеляти; спалювати پھونکنا، جلا کر راکھ کرنا thiêu ...
n inˌcineˈration
verassing إحْراق، تَرْميد изгаряне zpopelnění forbrænding die Einäscherung αποτέφρωση incineración tuhastamine عمل سوزاندن و خاکستر کردن polttaminen incinération שְׂרֵפָה לְאֵפֶר भस्मीकरण spaljivanje elhamvasztás, elégetés pembakaran (lík)brennsla incenerimento 焼却 소각 sudeginimas sadedzināšana; kremācija pembakaran verbranding forbrenning, destruksjon spopielenie incineração incinerare сжигание spopolnenie upepelitev spaljivanje förbränning [] เผาให้เป็นเถ้าถ่าน yakma, yakıp kül etme 焚化 спалення; кремація پھونکنے کا عمل sự thiêu
n inˈcinerator
a furnace or other container for burning rubbish etc. verbrandingsoond موقِد لإحْراق الفَضَلات والقَمامَه пещ spalovna forbrændingsovn der Verbrennungsofen αποτεφρωτής incinerador tuhastusahi زباله سوز jätteenpolttouuni incinérateur מִשרָפָה भस्मक, निर्दाहक peć za spaljivanje szemétégető (mű) pembakar (lík)brennsluofn inceneritore 焼却炉 소각로 krosnis atkritumu dedzināmā krāsns pembakar incinerator forbrenningsovn, søppelforbrenner piec do spopielania incinerador crematoriu мусоросжигательная печь spaľovňa sežigalna peč posuda za spaljivanje förbränningsugn เตาเผาขยะ çöp yakma fırını 焚化、焚化爐 сміттєспалювальна станція کوڑا کرکٹ پھونکنے کا الاؤ lò thiêu


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There, the brother incinerates the corpse and chops up the car--but not before discovering a quarter of a million dollars in cash.
The commonwealth incinerates 43 percent of this material, landfills 19 percent and recycles the remaining 39 percent.
The state incinerates 43 percent of this material, landfills 19 percent and recycles the remaining 39 percent.
 
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