the act of burning something

"the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"

同义词：

combustion

pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

同义词：

burn

a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

同义词：

combustion

execution by electricity

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electrocution

execution by fire

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burning at the stake

a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin