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According to WordNet, the verb "combust" has 5 sense(s).

200377002 undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well".

201795428 get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic".

201786419 cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan".

202760622 start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously".

202762468 cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels".


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