Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofsearin English

sear

Thesaurus>to make fire or damage with fire>sear

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TO MAKE FIRE OR DAMAGE WITH FIRE

His lungs were seared in the intense heat of the blaze.

Synonyms and examples

burnThe fire was still burning after 24 hours.
burn (fuel)The car burns biofuel.
blazeBush fires blazed across the county.
smoulderUKThe fire smouldered and soon went out.
scorchThe sun had scorched the grass and turned it brown.
singeThe curtains were starting to singe and smoke.
charThe branches started to char.
blackenThe fire blackened the beams in the barn, but they were still sound.
incinerateAll my clothes were incinerated in the blaze.

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If youmake fireor damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things thatstart burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you areburning something down.A burning building, vehicle, etc.is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If youburn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If youburn food, you cook it too much.

TO BURN FOOD

The steak is seared to seal the flavour.

Synonyms and examples

burnI burned the toast.
burn to a crispThe sausages were burned to a crisp.
charI'll have the pasta with charred Mediterranean vegetables.
overcookI've overcooked the sprouts.
burntI was served burnt toast.

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单词	thesaurus/sear
释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofsearin English sear Thesaurus>to make fire or damage with fire>sear These are words and phrases related tosear. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of sear. TO MAKE FIRE OR DAMAGE WITH FIRE His lungs were seared in the intense heat of the blaze. Synonyms and examples burn The fire was still burning after 24 hours. burn (fuel) The car burns biofuel. blaze Bush fires blazed across the county. smoulderUK The fire smouldered and soon went out. scorch The sun had scorched the grass and turned it brown. singe The curtains were starting to singe and smoke. char The branches started to char. blacken The fire blackened the beams in the barn, but they were still sound. incinerate All my clothes were incinerated in the blaze. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofsear. See also catch fire catch alight kindle burst into flames combust igniteformal set on fire set fire to put a match toUK burn down burn to the ground go up go up in flames go up in smoke consume torch commit arson burning on fire in flames ablaze aflameliterary alight scald burn to a crisp overcook burnt Learn more If youmake fireor damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things thatstart burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you areburning something down.A burning building, vehicle, etc.is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If youburn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If youburn food, you cook it too much. TO BURN FOOD The steak is seared to seal the flavour. Synonyms and examples burn I burned the toast. burn to a crisp The sausages were burned to a crisp. char I'll have the pasta with charred Mediterranean vegetables. overcook I've overcooked the sprouts. burnt I was served burnt toast. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofsear. See also burn (fuel) blaze smoulderUK scorch singe blacken incinerate catch fire catch alight kindle burst into flames combust igniteformal set on fire set fire to put a match toUK burn down burn to the ground go up go up in flames go up in smoke consume torch commit arson burning on fire in flames ablaze aflameliterary alight scald Learn more If youmake fireor damage something with fire, you burn it. We use different words to describe things thatstart burning. If you make a fire in order to destroy something, you areburning something down.A burning building, vehicle, etc.is a building, vehicle, etc. that is on fire or being destroyed by fire. If youburn yourself or part of your body, you damage your body by touching or getting too close to something that is very hot. If youburn food, you cook it too much. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/sear##
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