What is "sear" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sear": make very hot and dry

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /sɪə(ɹ)/

Meaning of "sear": (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

Adjective

Pronunciation in UK: /sɪə(ɹ)/

Meaning of "sear": become superficially burned

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /sɪə(ɹ)/

Meaning of "sear": burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /sɪə(ɹ)/

Meaning of "sear": cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /sɪə(ɹ)/

Synonyms:

toast, blight, sizzle, scorch, brown, dehydrate, wilt, brand, parch, cauterize, harden, cook, wither, exsiccate, seal, desiccate, tan, shrivel, burn up, dry out, dry up,

Antonyms:

moisten, wet, bloom, grow, freeze,