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To make or become brown, esp. by exposure to sunlight, as in tanning, or to heat, as in cooking
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- To make or become brown, esp. by exposure to sunlight, as in tanning, or to heat, as in cooking
- To cook until brown.
To reduce to charcoal by burning
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- To reduce to charcoal by burning
- To burn the surface of; scorch.
- To burn slightly; scorch
To harden or impart a finish to by subjecting to intense heat; fire:
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- To harden or impart a finish to by subjecting to intense heat; fire:
- To become irritated or painful, as by chafing or inflammation:
- To emit heat or light by fire or energy:
To warm thoroughly
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- To warm thoroughly
- To brown the surface of (bread, cheese, etc.) by heating in a toaster, over or near a fire, or in an oven
- To heat and brown (bread, for example) by placing in a toaster or an oven or close to a fire.
To make extremely dry, especially by exposure to heat:
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- To make extremely dry, especially by exposure to heat:
- To become very dry, hot, thirsty, etc.
- To dry or roast (corn, for example) by exposing to heat.
To convert (an animal hide) into leather by subjecting it to a chemical process that stabilizes the proteins, making it less susceptible to decay.
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- To convert (an animal hide) into leather by subjecting it to a chemical process that stabilizes the proteins, making it less susceptible to decay.
- To change (hide) into leather by soaking in tannin
- To produce a tan color in, as by exposure to the sun
To rise and become stable. Used of prices.
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- To rise and become stable. Used of prices.
- To take on a disapproving or severe appearance:
- To become solid, rigid, callous, etc.
To burn or sear with a cautery, as in surgical procedures.
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- To burn or sear with a cautery, as in surgical procedures.
- To deaden, as to feelings or moral scruples; callous.
- To burn with a hot needle, a laser, a caustic substance, or an electric current, so as to remove dead or unwanted tissue, prevent the spread of infection, seal blood vessels, etc.
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To execute or kill with fire:
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- To execute or kill with fire:
- To be very eager:
- To harden or impart a finish to by subjecting to intense heat; fire:
To reduce to charcoal by burning
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- To reduce to charcoal by burning
- To burn the surface of; scorch.
- To burn slightly; scorch
To char, discolor, or damage the surface of by superficial burning
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- To char, discolor, or damage the surface of by superficial burning
- To burn and destroy everything in (an area) before yielding it to the enemy
- To burn superficially so as to discolor or damage the texture of.
To burn the nap from (cloth) in manufacturing.
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- To burn the nap from (cloth) in manufacturing.
- To burn superficially or slightly
- To burn superficially; scorch.
To make into or like a mummy
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- To make into or like a mummy
- To cause to shrivel and dry up.
- To shrivel or dry up like a mummy.
To lose or cause to lose vitality or intensity:
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- To lose or cause to lose vitality or intensity:
- To become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying:
To render speechless or incapable of action; stun:
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- To render speechless or incapable of action; stun:
- To lose vigor or freshness; become wasted or decayed
- To cause to quail or feel abashed, as by a scornful glance
- To wither; to become lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
- To cause to wither, shrivel, or dry up.
- To dry up; wither or shrivel.
An act, process, or result of burning:
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- An act, process, or result of burning:
- An injury or damage caused by fire, heat, radiation, wind, caustics, etc.: in medicine, burns are classified as first-degree burn, reddening, second-degree burn, blistering, and third-degree burn, destruction of the skin and the tissues under it
- A sensation of intense heat, stinging pain, or irritation:
One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus or the brook trout.
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- One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus or the brook trout.
- Any of several salmonid fishes of the genus Salvelinus, usually having a dark body with light spots, and including the arctic char, the brook trout, and the lake trout.
- A substance that has been scorched, burned, or reduced to charcoal.
The browning and death of plant leaves or fruits, caused by too much heat, by fungi, etc.
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- The browning and death of plant leaves or fruits, caused by too much heat, by fungi, etc.
- A slight or surface burn.
- A superficial burning or burn
The act of singeing
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- The act of singeing
- A slight or surface burn; a scorch.
- A superficial burn
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