n. the act or process of burning rapid oxidation accompanied by heat and; usually; light; as with magnesium slow oxidation accompanied by relatively little heat and no light; as with a carbohydrate violent excitement or agitation; tumult
The combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable.
The combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable.
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The combustion of the fuel exothermally powers the vehicle.
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Did you see the burning fuel in the combustion chamber?
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