burn off

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : 1. To clear land of vegetation or unwanted material by setting it on fire. 2. To use up or expend energy, calories, or a substance, often through vigorous activity. Usage The verb "burn off" is typically transitive, requiring a direct object (e.g., burn off , burn off ). It can be used in both literal (clearing land) and figurative (using energy) contexts. It often implies a d...