scorches (Meaning)
scorches
to burn on the surface, to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture, to cause intense heat or mental anguish, devastate, a browning of plant tissues usually from disease or heat, to become scorched, to destroy (something, such as property of possible use to an advancing enemy) before abandoning, cut, slash, to burn so as to dry, wilt, or turn brown, to travel at great and usually excessive speed, a result of scorching, a browning of plant tissues usually caused by disease or heat, to dry or shrivel with or as if with intense heat, to afflict painfully with censure or sarcasm
Synonyms & Antonyms of scorches
scorches Sentence Examples
- The scorching sun mercilessly baked the earth, leaving it cracked and parched.
- The flames roared and crackled, scorching the trees into blackened husks.
- The intense heat scorched her skin, leaving painful red marks.
- The desert air scorched her lungs as she gasped for breath.
- The engine of the racing car roared and scorched the asphalt beneath its wheels.
- The fiery lava flowed down the mountainside, scorching everything in its path.
- The acrid smoke scorched her nostrils as she struggled to escape the burning building.
- The intense pain scorched her nerves, making her scream in agony.
- The bitter wind scorched her face as she made her way through the icy wasteland.
- The memory of that scorching summer day would forever be etched into her mind.
FAQs About the word scorches
to burn on the surface, to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture, to cause intense heat or mental anguish, devastate, a browning of plant tiss
chars, bakes, sears, singes, enflames, incinerates,lights, fires, ignites, kindles
bathes,waters, hydrates, wets, soaks, inundates, overflows, floods, drenches, saturates
The scorching sun mercilessly baked the earth, leaving it cracked and parched.
The flames roared and crackled, scorching the trees into blackened husks.
The intense heat scorched her skin, leaving painful red marks.
The desert air scorched her lungs as she gasped for breath.
