You can still see the scorch marks from last week's fire.
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Scorch
/skɔːtʃ/
Synonyms for "scorch" (277 found)
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Verb(3 words)
Adjective(2 words)
checkchipchokeclawclipcoalcombustconcussioncookcrackcracklecrawlcrazecupelcurecutcut alongdarkendaubdehumidify
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markmat burnmaulmeltmortal woundmummifymutilatemutilationnipoutstrip the windoxidateoxidizepantparchpierceplotpour it onpuncturepyrolyzeradiate heat
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rendrentriproastrubrunrupturesavagescaldscarifyscathescorescotchscourgescrapescratchscuffsearsecond-degree burnseetheshimmer with heatshrivelsimmersingesizzleskimskinskin aliveslashslitslubberslursmearsmirchsmokesmoldersmothersoak upsoilsoldersoresparkspeedspongesprainstabstab woundstainsteamstewstickstiflestigmatizestormstorm alongstrainsuffocatesunsun-drysunburnsunscaldswabsweatsweepswelterswingetainttarnishteartear alongthird-degree burnthunder alongtoasttorrefytoweltraumatraumatizetrouncevesicatevulcanizeweazenweldwhiskwhizwindburnwipewitherwizenwoundwounds immedicablewrenchzingzipzoom
Adjective(4 words)
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10 entriesCollocations
11 entriesdeep scorchpartial scorchscorch linescorch markscorch marksscorch testscorch the surfacescorched earthscorched reputationscorching heatsurface scorch
Inflections
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3 entriesSample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Direct sun could scorch the leaves of the ivy.
Source: tatoeba (10860369)
While wildfires continue to scorch the land on the western side of the United States, smoke has spread far beyond the edges of the blazes.
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Lashed by mad rage, and scorched by brutal fires.
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