(com-bust) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. start to burn or burst into flames

Example Sentence

We combust coal and other fossil fuels.

Synonyms

burn; ignite; catch fire

Antonyms

put out fire

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combust
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Rhymes

  • blust
  • brust
  • bused
  • bussed
  • bust
  • crust
  • cussed
  • dust
  • fussed
  • fust
  • gust
  • guste
  • hust
  • just
  • knust
  • lust
  • must
  • prust
  • rust
  • thrust
  • trust
  • yust

  • adjust
  • combust
  • discussed
  • disgust
  • distrust
  • encrust
  • entrust
  • incrust
  • mistrust
  • nonplussed
  • robust
  • unjust

  • antitrust
  • readjust
  • unadjust
  • ustrust