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Meaning of upburn | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To burn; to blaze up.

archaic, poetic

Examples

“All chill without, yet in the heart what feelings warm upburn, / What memories old and half forgot, like travelers far, return!”
“And clear, and bright, and steadfastly, / In every cup the flame upburns, / The beauty of the milky-way / Is the pale incense of their urns.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

upburned upburning upburns upburnt upcall upcalled

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