Burn : Business Dictionary

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Burn : verb : to destroy by fire

• The chief accountant burnt the documents before the police arrived.

NOTE : burning - burnt

Burn Down : verb : to destroy completely in afire

• The warehouse burnt down and all the stock was destroyed.

• The company records were all lost when the offices were burnt down.

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