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incinerate

/ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/

/ɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪt/

Translations

incinerateverb

incinerated

Past Simple

incinerated

Past Participle

incinerating

Gerund

/ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/

/ɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪt/

The company plans to incinerate the waste to reduce landfill use.

Компания планирует сжигать отходы, чтобы сократить использование свалок.

The dragon could incinerate its enemies with a single breath.

Дракон мог испепелять своих врагов одним дыханием.

Additional translations

Synonyms

reduce to ashes

destroy by fire

set fire to

incinerateverb

To burn something completely, reducing it to ashes.

The waste management facility uses high temperatures to incinerate the city's garbage.

Figuratively, to destroy or eliminate completely as if by burning.

The scandal incinerated his chances of winning the election.