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What does burn up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word burn up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To catch fire and burn until destroyed
  2. (transitive) To destroy by burning.
  3. (transitive) To anger; to annoy.
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It may be necessary to re-sow lawns using tougher grasses such as rye, as the softer and lusher fescues and bents so commonly used today will burn up in the hot summer sun.
It is in the mesosphere that meteorites typically burn up as they enter the atmosphere.
Most meteorites travelling towards earth burn up in the atmosphere, but it's estimated that on average, one does make it through each week.
The planes end up flying circuits around Perth to burn up fuel or to dump fuel on arrival.
Consumables are the paper, toner, toner oil and electricity that printers burn up in their lifetime.
My Fire shall be hurled on this earth to burn up her crimes, I will not restrain My Hand.

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