'scorch' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'scorch' with 4 example sentences.
- scorch noun
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: a surface burn
: a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
: a discoloration caused by heat
- scorch verb
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: subject to harsh criticism
: make very hot and dry
: become superficially burned
: destroy completely by or as if by fire
: burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
: become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
He forgot to stir the porridge, so it became scorched.
The grandmother used a parasol to protect herself from the scorching summer sun.
The sun scorched the land and withered the crops.
Apparently it's going to be scorching from Friday on.