incinerate (C1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɪnəreɪt/
Definition
Destroy something completely by burning it at a very high temperature.
Examples
The facility was built to incinerate hazardous chemical waste safely.
Documents containing sensitive information were incinerated to prevent identity theft.
The intense heat of the volcanic lava incinerated everything in its path.
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