Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪt/
verb to burn something completely; reduce to ashes
A1 The firefighters quickly incinerated the pile of leaves.
A2 The old documents were incinerated to protect sensitive information.
B1 The factory had to incinerate the defective products to avoid any safety hazards.
B2 The hazardous waste was incinerated in a specialized facility.
C1 The military decided to incinerate the classified documents after they were no longer needed.
C2 The company incinerated the faulty equipment to prevent it from falling into the wrong hands.
formal The waste management facility is equipped with a high-temperature incinerator to safely incinerate all types of medical waste.
informal I accidentally left the paper in the fireplace and it got incinerated.
slang Let's just incinerate all the evidence before anyone finds out.
figurative Her harsh words seemed to incinerate any hope I had left.
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