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Combust

usgb/kəmˈbʌst/Volume
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Literal Burning

Directly refers to something catching fire or being set on fire.

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Do not smoke here, as the dry leaves may combust.
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Natural Occurrence

Describes fires that start without human intervention, often used in natural sciences.

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The forest can combust due to extreme heat during a drought.
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Immediate Danger

Implies an imminent risk of fire, often used in safety warnings.

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Evacuate the area, as the chemicals may combust any moment.
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