Synonyms for burn up
burn up

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1. flare, flame up, blaze up, burn upverb

   burn brightly

   "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"

   Synonyms:
   flame up, irrupt, erupt, burn down, burn off, flare up, flare, blaze up, burn, break open, go up, flame, burst out, flare out

2. burn off, burn, burn upverb

   use up (energy)

   "burn off calories through vigorous exercise"

   Synonyms:
   flare, go up, burn, cut, incinerate, sunburn, sting, combust, burn down, flame up, burn off, bite, cauterize, blaze up, glow, cauterise, fire

3. burn down, burn up, go upverb

   burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire

   "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"

   Synonyms:
   rise, burn off, come on, ascend, lift, burn, draw close, arise, flare, go up, approach, come up, draw near, come near, burn down, flame up, mount, climb up, move up, near, uprise, blaze up, climb, fire

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1. Judson Jones:

   When these pieces interact with our atmosphere, they burn up to reveal the fiery, colorful streaks you can find in our night sky.

2. Jaime Alguersuari:

   We have a target (power) consumption per lap and we need to respect that like the Bible, you want to win, but if you burn up all your energy you won't finish.

3. Clay Jordan:

   We know that, on average, a healthy forest would experience lightning strike fires about every 10 to 20 years and those fires would be low in intensity and would help burn up those excessive fuels -- keep the forest at a thin enough level so that the forest could thrive.

4. David Burbach:

   In theory lack of a buyer, so to speak, might mean abandoning ISS and de-orbiting it, letting up burn up like the Mir station twenty years ago. I think it will be very difficult politically for The US to abandon a permanent presence in Earth orbit when the Chinese * do * have a station of their own.

5. Jaime Alguersuari:

   We have a target (power) consumption per lap and we need to respect that like the Bible, you want to win, but if you burn up all your energy you won’t finish.