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Verb
/skôrCH/,
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scorched, past participle; scorched, past tense; scorches, 3rd person singular present; scorching, present participle;
  1. Burn the surface of (something) with flame or heat
    • - surrounding houses were scorched by heat from the blast
  2. Become burned when exposed to heat or a flame
    • - the meat had scorched
  3. (of the heat of the sun) Cause (vegetation or a place) to become dried out and lifeless
    • - a desolate, scorched landscape
  4. (of a person or vehicle) Move very fast
    • - a sports car scorching along the expressway
Noun
  1. The burning or charring of the surface of something
    • - a scorch mark
  2. A form of plant necrosis, typically of fungal origin, marked by browning of leaf margins


  1. a surface burn
  2. sear: make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
  3. a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
  4. become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
  5. a discoloration caused by heat
  6. destroy completely by or as if by fire; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"
  7. char: burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
  8. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
  9. Scorch is a character appearing in DC Comics.
  10. Transformers is a Hasbro toy line centered on two factions of warring alien robots. In its 26-year history, the toyline has expanded to encompass comic books, animation, video games and movies.
  11. Scorch is a 1992 television sitcom that aired on CBS, and was canceled after only three episodes were broadcast.
  12. any disease symptom such as a lesion that suggests the action of fire on the affected part, especially on leaves or flowers.
  13. a cure speed that exceeds the design of the targeted utilization.  Curing too fast at a given temperature to fully fill mold cavities.
  14. "Burning" of plant tissue from infection, lack or excess of some nutrient, or weather conditions.
  15. Premature vulcanization of a rubber compound.
  16. Discoloration in center of foam buns due to oxidation of the polymer during manufacture.
  17. To burn an exposed surface so as to change its colour or texture.
  18. Heated emotions; fear of getting 'burned' by someone
  19. injury to leaves due to lack of sufficient water, excessive transpiration or injury to the water-conducting system of the plant.
  20. Browning of the leaves along the veins or edges due to hot weather, too much or too little fertilizer, or damage from pesticides.
  21. To burn (but in that artistic, chef-like way)
  22. The flame-thrower operator of Bravo Company.^[2] He enjoys melting things, even though he is made of plastic. He is usually one of the less seen heroes.^[1]
  23. "Burning" of leaf margins as a result of infection or unfavorable environmental conditions. (2)