exhaust vs burn

burn vs exhaust

exhaust and burn both are nouns.

exhaust and burn both are verbs.

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

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

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

Other hyponyms of exhaust 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.

exhaust (noun)	burn (noun)
system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged	damage inflicted by fire
gases ejected from an engine as waste products	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

exhaust (verb)	burn (verb)
wear out completely	get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
eliminate (a substance)	undergo combustion
use up the whole supply of	cause to undergo combustion
use up (resources or materials)	destroy by fire
deplete	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

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