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incinerated


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of burning something, especially waste, in a large furnace.

    - "The city incinerated all its waste to reduce pollution."
    - "The old books were incinerated to make room for new ones."
  • Verb

    To destroy or get rid of something completely, often through intense heat.

    - "The company incinerated its competitors by undercutting their prices."
    - "The forest fire incinerated everything in its path."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with incinerated
concentrate , animate , contemplate , venerate
Variants
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incinerate , incinerated , incinerates , incinerating , incineration , incinerations
Forms
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incinerations, incinerator, incinerating


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'incinere' meaning 'to burn' or 'to make gold'.


Trivia
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  1. Incineration was used as a method of disposing of the bodies of plague victims during the Black Death.

  2. The world's largest incinerator is located in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and can process up to 1 million tons of waste per year.


Related Concepts
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  1. Waste Management: Incineration is a common method of waste management, particularly for non-biodegradable waste and hazardous waste.

  2. Cremation: Incineration is also used in the process of cremation, where the body of the deceased is burned to reduce it to ashes.


Culture
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Incineration has been used throughout history for various purposes, including waste disposal, cremation, and military applications. It has been depicted in literature and art, such as in Dante's Inferno and in the film Apocalypse Now.

How to Memorize "incinerated"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large furnace burning waste or a forest fire consuming everything in its path.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the act of burning or getting rid of something completely.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Incinerate the waste, create a clean slate'.


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