sear

[US]/sɪə(r)/
[UK]/sɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. burn the surface of; make dry and withered
vi. become dry and withered
adj. burnt on the surface; withered
n. a branding mark; a burnt mark.

Phrases & Collocations

sear the steak

sear the wound

sear the surface

sear the meat

sear the edges

Example Sentences

the searing heat of the sun.

a searing indictment of the government's performance.

A cold wind sears the leaves.

Her skirt was seared by the hot iron.

a sharp pang of disappointment seared her.

I saw some slacks I like in the Sears catalogue.

when the missile struck, the car disintegrated in a sheet of searing flame.

the water got so hot that it seared our lips.

a crushing pain seared through his chest.

His soul has been seared by injustice.

journalists had seared him for flaming out in the second round of the Olympics.

The dinner started with club remmendation of Asian pan seared scollop with vegetables.

Sear the lamb over high heat before lowering the flame and adding liquid. To

Seared pork belly (no skin).Cheese.Chipotle/onion marmalade.

3.The source and functioning as well as the separation, purification, identification and the effect of host sear-ching kairomone were studied.

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