Singe

/sɪnd͡ʒ/

Synonyms for "singe" (69 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(1 words)

scorch

Verb(1 words)

scorch

attaint bedaub besmear besmirch besmoke bestain blacken blaze blister blur brand burn

Strong matches (21)

Noun(3 words)

burnburn markburning

burn inburn offcast cauterize char coal crack cupel darken daub dirty discolor flame found markmat burnoxidate

Adjective(1 words)

charred

Related words (34)

oxidize parch pyrolyze scald scorch searsecond-degree burnslubber slur smear smirch smoke soil solder stain stigmatize sunburn sunscald swinge taint

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tarnishthird-degree burntorrefy vesicate vulcanize weld windburn

Verb(4 words)

scorched scorches sear swinge

Noun(3 words)

scorching sear singeing

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries

blacken burn char combust damage injury procedure process scorch sear

More specific

6 entries

charfabric singefabric singeinghair singeingsearskin singe

Collocations

12 entries

barely singedfabric singesinge areasinge marksinge patchsinged edgesinged eyebrowssinged fabricsinged hairskin singeslightly singedsmall singe

Inflections

3 entries

singed singeing singes

Derivations

5 entries

singeable singed singeing singes singing

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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If you run through a crowd with the torch of truth you will singe a few beards.

Source: tatoeba (8427846)

made combustible by Flame They treat of, we have pretty Game, For they their own Tail Singe, to save Us

Source: wiktionary

Then ſange Iudith this ſonge vnto the LORDE: Begynne vnto the LORDE vpon the tabrettes, ſinge vnto the LORDE vpon the cymbals.

Source: wiktionary

Lo I the man, whoſe Muſe whilome did maske, / As time her taught in lowly Sheapards weeds, / Am now enforſt a far unfitter taske, / For trumpets ſterne to change mine oaten reeds, / And ſinge of Knights and Ladies gentle deeds[…]

Source: wiktionary

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