scorch
verbHow to pronounce scorch:
Definition of scorch:
- scorch (verb):
- make very hot and dry.
- to burn or become burnt slightly on the surface
- to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
Synonyms for scorch:
bake
blacken
blister
burn
char
fire
heat up
ignite
incinerate
light
parch
roast
sear
shrivel
singe
sizzle
wither
Antonyms for scorch:
bathe
bedew
damp
dampen
deluge
douse
dowse
drench
drouk
drown
expand
fertigate
fill
flood
freeze
grow
hose
hose down
humidify
hydrate
irrigate
moisten
moisturise
moisturize
ret
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