sear
/sɪɹ/ verbo C2En español: chamuscar, socarrar, abrasar
- To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument. · He likes to sear his steaks while maintaining rareness at the center.
- To wither; to dry up.
- To make callous or insensible.
- To mark permanently, as if by burning. · The events of that day were seared into her memory.
He/she/it sears · Pasado seared · Participio pasado seared · Forma en -ing searing
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“It is easy for me to be so, for every event of that dreadful time is seared into my memory.
The Birch Path was a canopy of yellow and the ferns were sear and brown all along it.
A large face, seared with a thousand wrinkles, burned yellow with the sun, and marked with every evil passion, was turned from one to the other of us, while his deep-set, bile-shot eyes, and his high, thin, fleshless nose, gave him somewhat the resemblance to a fierce old bird of prey.
I felt a sudden hot sear as if a red-hot iron had been pressed to my thigh.
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