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searing searing definition

searing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sear 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  sear 
 
  Sense  1 
  sear,  scorch 
  =>  sizzle 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sear 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  sear 
 
  Sense  1 
  sear,  scorch 
  =>  sizzle 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  sear 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  sear 
 
  2  senses  of  sear 
 
  Sense  1 
  sear,  scorch 
  =>  heat,  heat  up 
 
  Sense  2 
  parch,  scorch,  sear 
  =>  dry,  dry  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  sear 
 
  sear  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  sear 
 
  Sense  1 
  sear,  scorch 
  =>  heat,  heat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  parch,  scorch,  sear 
  =>  dry,  dry  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  searing 
  searing  iron 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sear 
 
  The  verb  sear  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  sear,  scorch  --  (make  very  hot;  "searing  heat") 
  2.  parch,  scorch,  sear  --  (cause  to  wither  or  parch  from  exposure  to  heat;  "The  sun  parched  the  earth") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sear 
 
  The  verb  sear  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  sear,  scorch  --  (make  very  hot;  "searing  heat") 
  2.  parch,  scorch,  sear  --  (cause  to  wither  or  parch  from  exposure  to  heat;  "The  sun  parched  the  earth") 



searing definition