Usually means: Additional combustion of fuel, exhaust.
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  1. afterburn: Merriam-Webster
  2. Afterburn, afterburn: Wordnik
  3. afterburn: Wiktionary
  4. AfterBurn (plugin), Afterburn (Carowinds), Afterburn (film), Afterburn (psychotherapy), Afterburn (roller coaster), Afterburn: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. afterburn: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Afterburn: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (afterburn)

noun:  The burning of further calories after the end of a period of vigorous exercise.
noun:  (sociology) The practice of criticizing a person after they have left, or stopped contributing to the conversation.

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