Dictionary Entry
combust
combust is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Burnt; consumed. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Burnt; consumed.
- 2adjective
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.
- 3verb
undergo combustion
"Maple wood burns well"
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- 4verb
cause to become violent or angry
"Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
- 5verb
get very angry and fly into a rage
"The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"
"Spam makes me go ballistic"
- 6verb
start to burn or burst into flames
"Marsh gases ignited suddenly"
"The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
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- 7verb
cause to burn or combust
"The sun burned off the fog"
"We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
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