sear

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• August 9. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sear — verb — english

  make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sear — verb — english

  become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sear — verb — english

  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"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sear — verb — english

  cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"

• March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sear — adjective — english

  (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"