Sear - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|sɪr|
Brit.
|sɪə|
verb
- make very hot and dry (syn: scorch)
- become superficially burned (syn: scorch, singe)
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (syn: blacken, char, scorch)
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat (syn: parch)
- become superficially burned (syn: scorch, singe)
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (syn: blacken, char, scorch)
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat (syn: parch)
adjective
Extra examples
The tree was seared by lightning.
The flames seared my skin.
The steak was seared over a hot grill.
The heat seared their skin.
Pain was searing through her.
The image was seared into his brain.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: sear
he/she/it: sears
present participle: searing
past tense: seared
past participle: seared
I/you/we/they: sear
he/she/it: sears
present participle: searing
past tense: seared
past participle: seared
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