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词汇 thesaurus_go-up-in-flames
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go up in flames


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TO BURN DOWN OR BURN SOMETHING DOWN


The precious collection went up in flames.

Synonyms and examples


burn down
The family home burned down in a matter of hours.
burn to the ground
Today marks 400 years since the theatre burned to the ground.
go up
After the initial explosion, the building went up in a matter of minutes.
go up in smoke
All my life's work has gone up in smoke.
consume
All her possessions were consumed in the blaze.
torch
Dozens of stores, banks and cars were torched in a weekend of rioting.
commit arson
He was arrested for conspiracy to commit arson.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of go up in flames.  

See words related to go up in flames


burn
burn (fuel)
blaze
smoulder
UK
scorch
singe
sear
char
blacken
incinerate
catch fire
catch alight
kindle
burst into flames
combust
ignite
formal
set on fire
set fire to
put a match to
UK
burning
in flames
ablaze
aflame
literary
alight
scald
burn to a crisp
overcook
burnt
Learn more
If you make fire or damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things that start burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you are burning something down. A burning building, vehicle, etc. is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If you burn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If you burn food, you cook it too much.
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