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Overview of verb burn-out

The verb burn out has 1 sense


  • blow out, burn out, blow -- (melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew")


Overview of adj burnt-out

The adj burnt-out has 3 senses


  • burned-out, burnt-out -- (exhausted as a result of longtime stress; "she was burned-out before she was 30")

  • burned-out, burnt-out -- (inoperative as a result of heat or friction; "a burned-out picture tube")

  • burned, burnt, burned-over, burned-out, burnt-out -- (destroyed or badly damaged by fire; "a row of burned houses"; "a charred bit of burnt wood"; "a burned-over site in the forest"; "barricaded the street with burnt-out cars")