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The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military | 2001 | © The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military 2001, originally published by Oxford University Press 2001. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

burn v. to deliberately expose the true status of a person under cover.
n. the legitimate destruction and burning of classified material, usually accomplished by the custodian of the material, as prescribed in regulations.

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