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torch
verb
to light a fire, especially an arson fire US, 1931- He got trapped while torching a place with some other mob guys. — Vincent Teresa, My Life in the Mafia, p. 73, 1973
- Now somebody’s torched it to clear the lot. Probably one of my clients. — Body Heat, 1980
- If he’d gone in there he wouldn’ve known right off, the way those charrings, alligator burns, showed, he would’ve known you torched it. — George V. Higgins, The Rat on Fire, p. 22, 1981
- I developed a theory–that the mastermind was only after one of the victims–and that he torched the bar to hide his motive. — James Ellroy, Brown’s Requiem, p. 109, 1981
- Alright, Six says torch this place. — Platoon, 1986
- [W]e are going to press charges against you torching down the school. — Shaun Ryder, Shaun Ryder... in His Own Words, 1990
- “Someone’s torched Dad’s car!” I exclaimed. — C.D. Payne, Youth in Revolt, p. 311, 1993
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