Parch

/pɑɹt͡ʃ/

Synonyms for "parch" (119 found)

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Closest matches (24)

air-dry anhydrate attenuate bakebe in heatblaze blister bloom blot boil brand broil brush burnburn inburn offcast cauterize char choke

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coal combust consume

Noun(1 words)

aridity

Strong matches (36)

cook crack cupel cure dehumidify dehydrate desiccate drain drydry upemacerate emaciate evaporate exsiccate fire flameflame upflareflare upflicker

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flush found fry gasp glow incandesce insolate

Verb(2 words)

crisped dries

Noun(6 words)

dehydrate desiccate desiccation dry drying dryness

Adjective(1 words)

desiccated

Related words (59)

kiln macerate mummify oxidate oxidize pant preshrink pyrolyzeradiate heatroast rub sanforize scald scorch sear seetheshimmer with heatshrink shrivelshrivel up

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simmer singe smoke smolder smothersoak upsolder spark sponge steam stew stifle suffocate sun sun-dry swab sweat swelter swinge thin toast torrefy towel vesicate vulcanize wastewaste awayweazen weld wipe wither wizen

Noun(4 words)

landscape without waterparching scorch withering

Verb(1 words)

sear

Adjective(2 words)

sweltering windburned

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More general

9 entries

condition dehydration drydry outdrying process statethirst inductiontreatment

More specific

6 entries

air ariditydrying roastingseed desiccationsoil desiccationtoasting

Collocations

11 entries

air parchparch conditionsparch riskparch severityparch the parchmentparch the soilparched earthparched leavesparched tongueparching heatsoil parch

Inflections

3 entries

parched parches parching

Derivations

4 entries

parched parchedness parchiness parching

Sample sentences

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The sun today could parch cement.

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Ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn.

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The patient’s mouth is parched from fever.

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They vvould go over board vvith a Rope faſtned about them, that by drenching themſelves a vvhile in the Sea, they might eaſe the internal Heat vvhich parched them; and vvhen they ſtood any of them to ſteer the Veſſel, they vvould have their Feet in a Pail of Sea VVater to refrigerate 'em.

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