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burned

adj
/ˈbɜːnd/UK/ˈbɝnd/US/bɔːnd/

Etymology

The past tense is inherited from Middle English burnede. The past participle (from which the adjective is also derived) is inherited from Middle English burned. Synchronically, both forms are equivalent to burn + -ed.

  1. inherited from burned
  2. inherited from burnede

Definitions

  1. Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.

    • Creating more burned range, which is not available in severe winters, would be of no use.
    • It burned around her face, around her breast and arm and face—she was very burned. And her hair was burned, and ... oh God.
    • That's when the doctors found out that my throat was very burned and swollen, and that I was not lying.

  2. simple past and past participle of burn

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at burned. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at burned. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at burned

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA