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burn off vs deplete

deplete vs burn off

burn off and deplete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burn off No No Yes No
deplete No No Yes No
As verbs, deplete is a hypernym of burn off; that is, deplete is a word with a broader meaning than burn off:
  • burn off: use up (energy)
  • deplete: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of burn off include consume, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out.
burn off (verb) deplete (verb)
clear land of its vegetation by burning it off use up (resources or materials)
use up (energy)
Difference between burn off and deplete

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