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burns in

burns in is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 burns in

What is burns in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Burns in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of burn in.

Words near burns in in the dictionary

  1. burns coal
  2. Burns Creek
  3. burns daylight
  4. Burns dinner
  5. burns down
  6. burns in
  7. burns in hell
  8. Burns Night
  9. Burns nights
  10. burns off
  11. burns one down

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