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incinerate

verb
/ɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪt/

Meaning

to burn something completely until it is reduced to ashes

Example Sentences

The city decided to incinerate the medical waste for safety.

Synonyms

burn, cremate, scorch, consume, ignite

Antonyms

preserve, save

Collocations

incinerate waste, incinerate garbage, incinerate remains, incinerate documents

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