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burn vs run through

run through vs burn

burn is a noun but run through is not a noun.

burn and run through both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burn Yes No Yes No
run through No No Yes No
As verbs, run through is a hypernym of burn; that is, run through is a word with a broader meaning than burn:
  • burn: use up (energy)
  • run through: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of burn include consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, use, use up, wipe out.
burn (noun) run through (noun)
damage inflicted by fire
a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
burn (verb) run through (verb)
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun use up (resources or materials)
undergo combustion apply thoroughly; think through
cause to undergo combustion
destroy by fire
damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
use up (energy)
create by duplicating data
feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
feel hot or painful
spend (significant amounts of money)
execute by tying to a stake and setting alight
shine intensely, as if with heat
cause to burn or combust
Difference between burn and run through

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