Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb burn_off

2 senses of burn off

Sense 1
burn off, burn, burn up -- (use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise")
       => consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out -- (use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week")

Sense 2
burn off -- (clear land of its vegetation by burning it off)
       => denude, bare, denudate, strip -- (lay bare; "denude a forest")