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burn down in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. destroy by fire
    "They burned the house and his diaries"
    burn  fire  burn down 
  2. burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire
    "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"
    burn down  burn up  go up 
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burn down in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (transitive) To cause (a structure) to burn to nothing.
  2. (verb) (context/intransitive/of a structure) To completely burn, so that nothing remains.
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