Stream vs. Burn
Difference Between Stream and Burn
Streamnoun
A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.
Burnnoun
A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
She had second-degree burns from falling in the bonfire.Streamnoun
A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air).
He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass.Burnnoun
A sensation resembling such an injury.
chili burn from eating hot peppersStreamnoun
Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.
Her constant nagging was to him a stream of abuse.Burnnoun
The act of burning something with fire.
They're doing a controlled burn of the fields.Streamnoun
All moving waters.
Burnnoun
(slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
Streamnoun
(computing) A source or repository of data that can be read or written only sequentially.
Burnnoun
(slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn excellent or badass insult.
Streamnoun
(figurative) A particular path, channel, division, or way of proceeding.
Haredi Judaism is a stream of Orthodox Judaism characterized by rejection of modern secular culture.Burnnoun
Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
One and, two and, keep moving; feel the burn!Streamnoun
A division of a school year by perceived ability.
All of the bright kids went into the A stream, but I was in the B stream.Burnnoun
Tobacco.
Streamverb
(intransitive) To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.
Burnnoun
(computing) The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
Streamverb
To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.
A flag streams in the wind.Burnnoun
The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
They have a good burn.Streamverb
(Internet) To push continuous data (e.g. music) from a server to a client computer while it is being used (played) on the client.
Burnnoun
A disease in vegetables; brand.
Streamnoun
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
Burnnoun
A stream.
Streamnoun
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas;
two streams of development run through American historystream of consciousnessthe flow of thoughtthe current of historyBurnverb
(transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire.
He burned his manuscript in the fireplace.Streamnoun
a steady flow (usually from natural causes);
the raft floated downstream on the currenthe felt a stream of airBurnverb
(intransitive) To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
He watched the house burn.Streamnoun
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
Burnverb
(transitive) To overheat so as to make unusable.
He burned the toast. The blacksmith burned the steel.Streamnoun
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously;
a stream of people emptied from the terminalthe museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitorsBurnverb
(intransitive) To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
The grill was too hot and the steak burned.Streamverb
to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind;
their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the windBurnverb
(transitive) To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
to burn a hole;to burn letters into a blockStreamverb
exude profusely;
She was streaming with sweatHis nose streamed bloodBurnverb
(transitive) To injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage.
She burned the child with an iron, and was jailed for ten years.Streamverb
move in large numbers;
people were pouring out of the theaterbeggars pullulated in the plazaBurnverb
To cauterize.
Streamverb
rain heavily;
Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!Burnverb
(ambitransitive) To sunburn.
She forgot to put on sunscreen and burned.Streamverb
flow freely and abundantly;
Tears streamed down her faceBurnverb
(transitive) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does.
to burn the mouth with pepperBurnverb
(intransitive) To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
The child's forehead was burning with fever.Her cheeks burned with shame.Burnverb
To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.
A human being burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration.to burn iron in oxygenBurnverb
To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
Copper burns in chlorine.Burnverb
To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
We’ll burn this program onto an EEPROM one hour before the demo begins.Burnverb
To betray.
The informant burned him.Burnverb
To insult or defeat.
I just burned you again.Burnverb
(transitive) To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.
We have an hour to burn.The company has burned more than a million dollars a month this year.Burnverb
In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
You're cold... warm... hot... you're burning!Burnverb
To accidentally touch a moving stone.
Burnverb
In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
Burnverb
(photography) To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge).
Burnverb
To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star
Burnverb
To discard.
Burnverb
To shoot someone with a firearm.
Burnnoun
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
Burnnoun
a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
Burnnoun
an injury cause by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
Burnnoun
a burned place or area
Burnnoun
damage inflicted by burning
Burnverb
destroy by fire;
They burned the house and his diariesBurnverb
shine intensely, as if with heat;
The coals were glowing in the darkThe candles were burningBurnverb
undergo combustion;
Maple wood burns wellBurnverb
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort;
The sun burned his faceBurnverb
cause to burn or combust;
The sun burned off the fogWe combust coal and other fossil fuelsBurnverb
feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion;
She was burning with angerHe was burning to try out his new skiesBurnverb
cause to undergo combustion;
burn garbageThe car burns only Diesel oilBurnverb
burn at the stake;
Witches were burned in SalemBurnverb
spend (significant amounts of money);
He has money to burnBurnverb
feel hot or painful;
My eyes are burningBurnverb
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent;
The surgeon cauterized the wartBurnverb
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
Burnverb
create by duplicating data;
cut a diskburn a CDBurnverb
use up (energy);
burn off calories through vigorous exerciseBurnverb
burn with heat, fire, or radiation;
The iron burnt a hole in my dress
