burnt through

A form of burn through — To use up in a hasty or destructive manner.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of burn through
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APA

burnt through. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burnt%20through

MLA

“burnt through.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burnt%20through. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burnt through,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burnt%20through.

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