| Deflagration 1. (n.) A burning up; conflagration. 2. (n.) The act or process of deflagrating. Thesaurus Entries blaze, blazing, blistering, branding, burning, burst, calcination, carbonization, cauterization, cautery, cineration, combustion, concremation, cracking, cremation, cupellation, destructive distillation, distillation, distilling, flaming, flare, flare-up, flash, flash fire, incineration, outburst, oxidation, oxidization, parching, pyrolysis, refining, scorching, scorification, searing, self-immolation, singeing, smelting, suttee, the stake, thermogenesis, vesication | ![]() |