Thesaurus: combust

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1. a. Burnt; consumed.
2. a. So near the sun as to be obscured or eclipsed by his light, as the moon or planets when not more than eight degrees and a half from the sun.
3. v. cause to burn or combust
4. v. start to burn or burst into flames
5. v. get very angry and fly into a rage
6. v. cause to become violent or angry
7. v. undergo combustion
8. 1. Burnt; consumed. [Obs.] Chaucer. 2. (Astron.) So near the sun as to be obscured or eclipsed by his light, as the moon or planets when not more than eight degrees and a half from the sun. [Obs.] Planets that are oft combust. Milton.
9. So near the sun as to be obscured or eclipsed by his light, asthe moon or planets when not more than eight degrees and a half fromthe sun. [Obs.]Planets that are oft combust. Milton.
10. v:100 v. cause to become violent or angry