SEAR


Meaning of SEAR in English

verb

1.

Synonyms: dry 1, dehydrate, desiccate, exsiccate, parch

2.

to burn or scorch with a sudden application of intense heat

seared the steaks in the broiler

Synonyms: sizzle

Related Word: parch, scorch, shrivel; burn (up)

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