burning

burning has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• p. pr. & vb. n.. of Burn
• a.. That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
• a.. Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful; as, burning zeal.
• n.. The act of consuming by fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect of fire or heat; the state of being on fire or excessively heated.
• n.. the act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"
• n.. a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
• n.. execution by fire
• n.. execution by electricity
• n.. a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
• n.. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
• a.. of immediate import; "burning issues of the day"