sear
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~ become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
sear
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~ burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
sear
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~ cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
sear
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~ make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
search
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~ try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
search
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~ subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys"
search
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~ search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
search
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~ inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
season
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~ make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; "she tempered her criticism"
season
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~ make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
season
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~ lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it"