eat vs burn

eat is not a noun while burn is a noun.

eat and burn both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eat	No	No	Yes	No
burn	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, burn is a hyponym of eat; that is, burn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eat:

eat: use up (resources or materials)
burn: use up (energy)

Other hyponyms of eat include abuse, misuse, pervert, abuse, run out, drain, spare, indulge, luxuriate, burn off, burn up, drop, expend, spend, spend, occupy, take, use up, blow, squander, waste, exhaust, play out, run down, sap, tire.

eat (noun)	burn (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

eat (verb)	burn (verb)
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid	get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
take in solid food	undergo combustion
eat a meal; take a meal	cause to undergo combustion
take in food; used of animals only	destroy by fire
use up (resources or materials)	damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation
worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way	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

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