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burned in

burned in is the simple past and past participle of burn in.

Meaning of burn in

Verb

burn in (third-person singular simple present burns in, present participle burning in, simple past and past participle burned in or burnt in)

  1. To eat into, as fire.
  2. (transitive) To fix and render durable, as colours, by means of intense heat.
  3. (figuratively) To imprint indelibly on the mind.
  4. (transitive) To exercise electrical components by means of burn-in.

Questions about burned in

What is burned in the simple past and past participle of?
Burned in is the simple past and past participle of burn in.

Words near burned in in the dictionary

  1. burned away
  2. burned bread
  3. burned coal
  4. burned daylight
  5. burned down
  6. burned in
  7. burned off
  8. burned one down
  9. burned one's boats
  10. burned one's bridges
  11. burned one's fingers

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