Sear

Spanish Meaning

marchito

abrasar

cauterizar

marchitar

soasar

endurecer

volver insensible

marchitarse

quemadura

English Meaning

  1. To char, scorch, or burn the surface of with or as if with a hot instrument. See Synonyms at burn1.
  2. To cause to dry up and wither.
  3. To become withered or dried up.
  4. A condition, such as a scar, produced by searing.
  5. The catch in a gunlock that keeps the hammer halfcocked or fully cocked.
  6. Variant of sere1.