Meaning of burn away | Babel Free
Definitions
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To remove or be removed by burning. ergative
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to remove instantly and forcefully; to evaporate broadly, figuratively
Examples
“The laser burned away the excess body hair.”
“In fact, McChrystal's whole manner was that of someone who's burned away frivolity and distractions from his life.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.