COMBUST as VERB

1. Meaning
   • undergo combustion
   Synonym(s)
   • burn (what does burn mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Maple wood burns well
   Hypernyms(s) combust is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • burn down (what does burn down mean?)
   • burn up (what does burn up mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • smolder (what does smolder mean?)
   • smoulder (what does smoulder mean?)
   • scorch (what does scorch mean?)
   • sear (what does sear mean?)
   • singe (what does singe mean?)
   • deflagrate (what does deflagrate mean?)
   • flame (what does flame mean?)
   • flare (what does flare mean?)
   • flame up (what does flame up mean?)
   • blaze up (what does blaze up mean?)
   • burn up (what does burn up mean?)
   • blaze (what does blaze mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • combustion (what does combustion mean?)
   • burning (what does burning mean?)
   • burn (what does burn mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cause to become violent or angry
   Usage Example(s)
   • Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan
   Hypernyms(s) combust is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • anger (what does anger mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • flip one’s lid (what does flip one’s lid mean?)
   • blow up (what does blow up mean?)
   • throw a fit (what does throw a fit mean?)
   • hit the roof (what does hit the roof mean?)
   • hit the ceiling (what does hit the ceiling mean?)
   • have kittens (what does have kittens mean?)
   • have a fit (what does have a fit mean?)
   • combust (what does combust mean?)
   • blow one’s stack (what does blow one’s stack mean?)
   • fly off the handle (what does fly off the handle mean?)
   • flip one’s wig (what does flip one’s wig mean?)
   • lose one’s temper (what does lose one’s temper mean?)
   • blow a fuse (what does blow a fuse mean?)
   • go ballistic (what does go ballistic mean?)
3. Meaning
   • get very angry and fly into a rage
   Synonym(s)
   • blow a fuse (what does blow a fuse mean?)
   • blow one’s stack (what does blow one’s stack mean?)
   • blow up (what does blow up mean?)
   • flip one’s lid (what does flip one’s lid mean?)
   • flip one’s wig (what does flip one’s wig mean?)
   • fly off the handle (what does fly off the handle mean?)
   • go ballistic (what does go ballistic mean?)
   • have a fit (what does have a fit mean?)
   • have kittens (what does have kittens mean?)
   • hit the ceiling (what does hit the ceiling mean?)
   • hit the roof (what does hit the roof mean?)
   • lose one’s temper (what does lose one’s temper mean?)
   • throw a fit (what does throw a fit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The professor combusted when the student didn”t know the answer to a very elementary question
   • Spam makes me go ballistic
   Hypernyms(s) combust is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rage (what does rage mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • effusion (what does effusion mean?)
   • gush (what does gush mean?)
   • outburst (what does outburst mean?)
   • blowup (what does blowup mean?)
   • ebullition (what does ebullition mean?)
4. Meaning
   • start to burn or burst into flames
   Synonym(s)
   • catch fire (what does catch fire mean?)
   • conflagrate (what does conflagrate mean?)
   • erupt (what does erupt mean?)
   • ignite (what does ignite mean?)
   • take fire (what does take fire mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Marsh gases ignited suddenly
   • The oily rags combusted spontaneously
   Hypernyms(s) combust is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • blow out (what does blow out mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • light up (what does light up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ignition (what does ignition mean?)
   • firing (what does firing mean?)
   • lighting (what does lighting mean?)
   • kindling (what does kindling mean?)
   • inflammation (what does inflammation mean?)
5. Meaning
   • cause to burn or combust
   Synonym(s)
   • burn (what does burn mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The sun burned off the fog
   • We combust coal and other fossil fuels
   Hyponym(s)
   • ignite (what does ignite mean?)
   • light (what does light mean?)
   • set ablaze (what does set ablaze mean?)
   • set aflame (what does set aflame mean?)
   • set on fire (what does set on fire mean?)
   • set afire (what does set afire mean?)
   • char (what does char mean?)
   • coal (what does coal mean?)
   • deflagrate (what does deflagrate mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • burn (what does burn mean?)
   • combust (what does combust mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • burning (what does burning mean?)
   • combustion (what does combustion mean?)