# burns

Pronunciation: say "BURNZ" US /bɝnz/, UK /bɜːnz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative of burn. — third-person singular simple present indicative of burn
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of burn. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The furnace burns natural gas to heat the entire building._
   - _Strong acid burns through soft metal in a matter of seconds._

## Noun

2. Plural of burn. — plural of burn
   - Simple: Plural of burn. Use this when talking about more than one burn.
   - _Firefighters often suffer minor burns while battling a blaze._
   - _This ointment soothes burns and helps reduce scarring._

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