nnoun.processa process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and lightSynset:burning
Derivationally Related Form:combust
Hypernyms:oxidation oxidisation oxidization
Inherited Hypernyms:combustionoxidationchemical reactionchemical processnatural processprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:deflagrationfireflameflaminginternal combustion
Full Hyponyms:blazedeflagrationfireflareignitioninternal combustionspontaneous combustion
nnoun.statea state of violent disturbance and excitementExamples:- combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable
Hypernyms:garboil tumult tumultuousness uproar
Inherited Hypernyms:combustiontumultdisturbancedisorderstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of burning somethingSynset:burning
Examples:- the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance
Derivationally Related Form:combust
Hypernyms:change of integrity
Inherited Hypernyms:burningchange of integritychangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:arsonfire-raisingfiringignitionincendiarismincinerationinflammationkindlinglighting
Full Hyponyms:arsoncremationignitionincineration