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ALL meanings of searing

sear
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  • verb with object searing to burn or char the surface of: She seared the steak to seal in the juices. 1
  • verb with object searing to mark with a branding iron. 1
  • verb with object searing to burn or scorch injuriously or painfully: He seared his hand on a hot steam pipe. 1
  • verb with object searing to make callous or unfeeling; harden: The hardship of her youth has seared her emotionally. 1
  • verb with object searing to dry up or wither; parch. 1
  • verb without object searing to become dry or withered, as vegetation. 1
  • noun searing a mark or scar made by searing. 1
  • abbreviation SEARING sere1 . 1
  • adjective searing Searing is used to indicate that something such as pain or heat is very intense. 0
  • adjective searing A searing speech or piece of writing is very critical. 0
  • adjective searing burning 0
  • adjective searing intense 0
  • adjective searing fierce; highly critical 0
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