<p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object)<ul><li>burned or burnt</li><li>Definition: to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and usually light; be on fire.</li><li>Synonyms: flame (of a fireplace, furnace, etc.) to contain a fire.</li><li>Additional definitions include feelings of heat or pain, as well as extreme anger and strong emotions.</li></ul></li><li>(used with object)<ul><li>burned or burnt</li><li>Definition: to cause to undergo combustion or be consumed partly or wholly by fire.</li><li>Synonyms: tan, brown, toast, char.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>Definition: a burned place or area; an injury usually caused by heat, but also by abnormal cold, chemicals, or electricity.</li></ul>