combust
verb
1 combust
Cause to burn or combust:
— We combust coal and other fossil fuels.
synonym: burn.
2 combust
Start to burn or burst into flames:
— The oily rags combusted spontaneously.
synonyms: catch fire, conflagrate, erupt, ignite, take fire.
Dutch: ontbranden, ontvlammen, vlamvatten
3 combust
Get very angry and fly into a rage:
— The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question.
synonyms: blow a fuse, blow one's stack, blow up, flip one's lid, flip one's wig, fly off the handle, go ballistic, have a fit, have kittens, hit the ceiling ... show more.
Dutch: een toeval krijgen
4 combust
Cause to become violent or angry.
5 combust
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