Definition of Combust

Verb

  • undergo combustion
    "Maple wood burns well"
  • cause to become violent or angry
    "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"
  • get very angry and fly into a rage
    "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"
    "Spam makes me go ballistic"
    - flip one's lid - blow up - throw a fit - hit the roof - hit the ceiling - have kittens - have a fit - blow one's stack - fly off the handle - flip one's wig - lose one's temper - blow a fuse - go ballistic
  • start to burn or burst into flames
    "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"
    "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
    - catch fire - take fire
  • cause to burn or combust
    "The sun burned off the fog"
    "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
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Word games points for the Combust

  • Scrabble® score of the combust (13)
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Unscramble combust

105 unscramble word found using the letters combust.
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