| Main Entry: | char |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scorch, sear |
Synonyms: |
burn, carbonize, cauterize, singe |
| Main Entry: | burn |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be on fire; set on fire |
Synonyms: |
bake, be ablaze, blaze, brand, broil, calcine, cauterize, char, combust, conflagrate, cook, cremate, enkindle, flame, flare, flash, flicker, glow, heat, ignite, incinerate, kindle, light, melt, parch, reduce to ashes, rekindle, roast, scald, scorch, sear, set a match to, singe, smoke, smolder, toast, torch, wither |
Antonyms: |
cool, extinguish, put out, quench, smother, wet |
| Main Entry: | heat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make or become hot |
Synonyms: |
bake, bask, blaze, boil, broil, calorify, chafe, char, enflame, enkindle, fire, flame, flush, frizzle, fry, glow, grill, grow hot, grow warm, ignite, incandesce, incinerate, inflame, kindle, melt, oxidate, oxidize, perspire, raise the temperature, reheat, roast, scald, scorch, sear, seethe, set on fire, singe, smelt, steam, sun, swelter, tepefy, thaw, toast, warm, warm up |
Antonyms: |
cool, freeze |
| Main Entry: | scorch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burn |
Synonyms: |
bake, blacken, blister, broil, char, cook, melt, parch, roast, scald, sear, seethe, shrivel, simmer, singe, stale, stew, swelter, wither |
Antonyms: |
freeze |
| Main Entry: | singe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burn |
Synonyms: |
blacken, blaze, brand, brown, cauterize, char, cook, flame, ignite, incinerate, parch, scald, scorch, sear, toast, torch |
| Main Entry: | burned |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | marked by fire or intense heat |
Synonyms: |
blistered, branded, burnt, cauterized, charred, parched, scalded, scorched, seared, singed |
| Main Entry: | burnt |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | burned |
Synonyms: |
charred, parched, scalded, scorched, seared, singed |
| Main Entry: | overdone |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | overcooked |
Synonyms: |
burned, charred, scorched |
| Main Entry: | cremate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burn |
Synonyms: |
char, incinerate, incremate, scorch |
| Main Entry: | scald |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burn |
Synonyms: |
blanch, char, criticize, excoriate, heat, parboil, scorch |