SEAR Meaning of SEAR in English I . v. a. 1.Dry, wither.2.Cauterize, burn with a hot iron, burn with cautery, scorch.3.Make callous, make insensible.4.Brand. II . a. Dry, withered, sere. Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012