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burn off

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burn off [¦bərn ′ȯf]
(meteorology)
With reference to fog or low stratus cloud layers, to dissipate by daytime heating from the sun.


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Intense forest fires burn off topsoil, lofting its mercury contents into the atmosphere, where the metal drifts long distances (SN: 8/26/06, p.
Next, they used a chart, a treadmill, and their mathematics skills to figure out how much exercise it would take for a 125-pound person to burn off such a lunch.
Do you have any exercises that will really tone and sculpt me but not burn off the little weight that I have?
 
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