📖 Definitions of "Scorching"
verb
- 1
To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
- 2
To wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire, especially to make land or buildings unusable to an enemy
- 3
(To cause) to become scorched or singed
- 4
To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively).
noun
- 1
The act or result of something being scorched.
adjective
- 1
Very hot.
"It was a scorching summer, and the ice-cream sellers plied a roaring trade."
- 2
Bitterly sarcastic; scathing; withering.
- 3
(Of speed when driving, running, etc.) very high.
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