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Scald

/skɒld/

A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by hot liquid or steam.

📖 Definitions of "Scald"

noun
  1. 1

    A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by hot liquid or steam.

verb
  1. 1

    To burn with hot liquid.

    "to scald the hand"

  2. 2

    To heat almost to boiling.

    "Scald the milk until little bubbles form."

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