searing
verb
- 1
To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
- 2
To wither; to dry up.
- 3
To make callous or insensible.
- 4
To mark permanently, as if by burning.
“The events of that day were seared into her memory.”
noun
- 1
Action of the verb to sear
- 2
Cooking food quickly at high temperature
adjective
- 1
Very hot; blistering or boiling
- 2
(of a pain) having a sensation of intense sudden heat
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