# go up in smoke

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To catch fire and burn.
2. To be completely ruined, devastated, or reduced to nothingness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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