"burn in hell" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: burns in hell [present, singular, third-person], burning in hell [participle, present], burned in hell [participle, past], burned in hell [past], burnt in hell [participle, past], burnt in hell [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=burnt in hell}} burn in hell (third-person singular simple present burns in hell, present participle burning in hell, simple past and past participle burned in hell or burnt in hell)
  1. Expression of anger and contempt directed at someone, especially after that individual has done something very wrong.
    Sense id: en-burn_in_hell-en-verb--DiVJClN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18
  2. To spend the afterlife suffering in hell.
    Sense id: en-burn_in_hell-en-verb-UNg9Aywv Categories (other): Hell Disambiguation of Hell: 8 92

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