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verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

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Senses

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cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat

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make very hot and dry

Wordset Dictionary

become superficially burned

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Cognitive

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
blackenparchscorchsinge
pasttense
seared
presentparticiple
searing
thirdpersonsingular
sears
pastparticiple
seared