scorch 4

verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
EnglishEnglish
Definition

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

  • 1.The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
  • 2.the flames scorched the ceiling
  • 3.The cook blackened the chicken breast
  • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

  • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

  • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

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