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adjective. ˈskȯrcht. Synonyms of scorched. : parched or discolored by scorching. Examples of scorched in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Last week, Simcha Graiman, a worker with Zaka, a volunteer Israeli rescue organization, scraped a scorched home in Kibbutz Holit for ashes.
[transitive, intransitive] to burn and slightly damage a surface by making it too hot; to be slightly burned by heat. scorch (something) I scorched my dress when I was ironing it. Don't stand so near the fire—your coat is scorching! scorch something + adj. The buildings around us were scorched black by the fire. Synonyms burn.
1. : to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture. 2. a. : to dry or shrivel with or as if with intense heat : parch. b. : to afflict painfully with censure or sarcasm. 3. : devastate. especially : to destroy (something, such as property of possible use to an advancing enemy) before abandoning used in the phrase scorched earth.
Meaning of scorched in English. scorched. adjective. uk / skɔːtʃt / us / skɔːrtʃt / Add to word list. slightly burned, or damaged by fire or heat: The countryside was scorched after several weeks of hot sun. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having the liquid removed.
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to affect the color, taste, etc., of by burning slightly: The collar of the shirt was yellow where the iron had scorched it. Synonyms: blister, char. to parch or shrivel with heat: The sun scorched the grass. to criticize severely. Synonyms: condemn, excoriate.
[transitive, intransitive] scorch (something) to become or to make something become dry and brown, especially from the heat of the sun or from chemicals scorched grass The leaves will scorch if you water them in the sun. See scorch in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: scorch.
Meaning of scorch in English. scorch. verb. us / skɔːrtʃ / uk / skɔːtʃ / scorch verb (BURN) Add to word list. [ I or T ] to ( cause to) change color with dry heat, or to burn slightly: The iron was too hot and he scorched the shirt. The surrounding buildings were scorched by the heat of the explosion. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
