(transitive) To cause (a structure) to burn to nothing.
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(intransitive, of a structure) To burn completely, so that nothing remains.
A fire which started in the bedroom caused the cottage to burn down.
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(transitive, slang) To kill (someone), especially by shooting; to attack (someone).
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