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burned time

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

Meaning of burn time

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic) To waste time unnecessarily.

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Questions about burned time

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

Words near burned time in the dictionary

  1. burned the coal
  2. burned the midnight oil
  3. burned the roof
  4. burned the water
  5. burned through
  6. burned time
  7. burned up
  8. burned-over district
  9. burnedness
  10. burnedst
  11. Burnell

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