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verbbecome superficially burned
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"the flames scorched the ceiling"verbburn slightly and superficially so as to affect colortype of:
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nouna surface burn
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"The heat scorched the countryside"verbmake very hot and dry
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nouna discoloration caused by heattype of:
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nouna plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissuestype of:
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"The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"verbbecome scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
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"The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes" "the invaders scorched the land"verbdestroy completely by or as if by fire
Definition that contains scorch
- scorch become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
- scorch a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
- leaf scorch plant disease causing a burned or scorched appearance of the foliage