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Scorch
see synonyms of scorchNoun
2. scorch
a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
3. scorch
a discoloration caused by heat
Verb
become superficially burned
Example Sentences:'my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames'
6. scorch
destroy completely by or as if by fire
Example Sentences:'The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes''the invaders scorched the land'
7. blacken, char, scorch, sear
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
Example Sentences:'The cook blackened the chicken breast''The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece''the flames scorched the ceiling'
8. scorch
become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
Example Sentences:'The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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