Definitions for: Incinerate


[v] cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
[v] become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"



Webster (1913) Definition: In*cin"er*ate, [LL. incineratus, p. p. of
incinerare to incinerate; L. pref. in- in + cinis, cineris,
ashes.]
Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed. [Obs.]
--Bacon.


In*cin"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incinerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Incinerating.]
To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn. --Bacon.

It is the fire only that incinerates bodies. --Boyle.

Synonyms: burn

See Also: burn up, change integrity, go up

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