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Singed

To burn slightly.

📖 Definitions of "Singed"

verb

1
To burn slightly.
2
To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it.
3
To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Singed"

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Word	Definition
talkverb	(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
blabverb	(ambitransitive) To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
tattlenoun	(intransitive, Canada, US, derogatory) Often said of children: to report incriminating information about another person, or a person's wrongdoing in an annoying fashion, usually to a person in a position of authority over the accused person; to tell on somebody.
whistlenoun	(ambitransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
babblenoun	(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
peachnoun	(countable, uncountable) Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed.
babble outverb	divulge confidential information or secrets
blab outverb	(transitive) To snitch on (someone).
inkedverb	(slang) Having a tattoo or tattoos.
occurredverb	(intransitive) To happen or take place.
signedverb	Having a signature; endorsed.
burnedverb	Damaged or consumed by heat, fire, oxidation, or similar process.
scorchedverb	Dried, damaged or burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat.
blackenedverb	Darkened to the point of appearing black; as:
rippedverb	(bodybuilding) Having extremely low bodyfat content so that the shape of the underlying muscles become pronounced. Said especially of well-defined abdominal muscles or of men who have them.
ignitedverb	set afire
smudgedverb	Blurred as by being rubbed.
smolderingverb	US standard spelling of smouldering. [(sometimes figuratively) The act by which something smoulders; residual heat.]
toreverb	(geometry) The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.
shreddedverb	Cut or torn into narrow strips or small pieces.