Combust

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo burn; to catch fire.

2.VerbTo erupt with enthusiasm or boisterousness.

3.AdjectiveBurnt.

4.AdjectiveIn close conjunction with the sun (so that its astrological influence is "burnt up"), sometimes specified to be within 8 degrees 30'.

5.NounThat which undergoes burning.

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