COMBUST
\kəmbˈʌst], \kəmbˈʌst], \k_ə_m_b_ˈʌ_s_t]\
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blow one's stack; fly off the handle, flip one's wig; lose one's temper; blow a fuse; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"
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cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
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cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
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cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
By Princeton University
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Platidiam
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