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Defenition of the word combust

    • Defenition of the word combust

      • To start to burn or burst into flames.
      • undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well"
      • cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
      • get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn''t know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
      • start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
      • cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
      • undergo combustion
      • cause to become violent or angry
      • get very angry and fly into a rage
      • start to burn or burst into flames
      • cause to burn or combust

    Synonyms for the word combust

      • burn

    Hyponyms for the word combust

      • blaze
      • blaze up
      • blow out
      • burn down
      • burn up
      • catch
      • char
      • coal
      • deflagrate
      • flame
      • flame up
      • flare
      • go up
      • ignite
      • light
      • light up
      • scorch
      • sear
      • set ablaze
      • set afire
      • set aflame
      • set on fire
      • singe
      • smolder
      • smoulder

    Hypernyms for the word combust

      • anger
      • change state
      • rage
      • turn

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