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Synonyms for sear

verb

  1. To cook by searing

    brown, char, burn, toast; see burn 2, cook.

  2. To dry by searing

    parch, tan, harden, cauterize; see burn 2, dry 2. See syn. study at burn.

See sear in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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