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Incinerated

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

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

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incinerated

vb. (en-past of: incinerate)

Usage examples of "incinerated".

He talks about recovering pottery and wooden implements from basalt-the lava would have crushed the one and incinerated the other.

Bomb after bomb crashed down with surprising accuracy into that tiny target area, blasting down trees, throwing great eruptions of earth and stones into the air, starting all over the area scores of small fires which had already incinerated nearly all the German plywood tanks.

For that she required a weapon of such potency that the Reverend Mother would be incinerated whether or not she had time to invoke the awesome power of her makura na hiruma.

Then the energy barrage incinerated the bus along with a thirty-metre-diameter circle of road.

Suburban fusion plants ruptured, hospitals incinerated, day clubs crashing down on their young occupants.

Several dozen military vehicles were drawn up along the side of the motorway, while a couple were speeding along the carbon concrete towards the unnervingly precise band of incinerated vegetation.

The incinerated remains of the tree’s branch cluster loomed centimetres from his face like some fabulously delicate charcoal sculpture.

The air was clogged with stifling heat and a vomitous stench of incinerated meat as they belched out thick fumes.

A pile of incinerated rubble floating on a restless turquoise sea was all that was left of the once-beautiful cruise liner.

When the object was delicately gripped, Pitt fingered the controls and lifted it free of the incinerated debris.

Instead of being jagged and coarse, like most badly incinerated inorganic material, the object was rounded and smooth and twisted in a spiral.

Two of his closest friends, National Guard pilots who had responded to the emergency, both businessmen with families, suddenly incinerated within seconds of each other and now lying within the wreckage of their aircraft on the bottom of lower New York Harbor.

The thought of thousands of incinerated victims never entered his mind.

First, thousands of Amuro's Earth Federation comrades had just been incinerated by the Zeon Archduchy's attack, and their souls remained unavenged.

Without that ability, Amuro's explosion of ideas was merely perceived as thought garbled beyond recognition, like the farewell cry of the thousands of individuals incinerated by the earlier Solar Ray attack, whose collective thoughts had been felt as a solid wave of terror.