CHARRING Synonyms

• the act of burning something

• pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

• a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

• execution by electricity

• execution by fire

• a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin

• of immediate import

• cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)

• capable of causing burns

• hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface

• severely critical

• cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill

• a surface burn

• burn superficially or lightly

• become superficially burned

• make or become black

• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

• fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period

• a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

• burn to charcoal

• supply with coal

• take in coal

• a surface burn

• a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues

• a discoloration caused by heat

• subject to harsh criticism

• make very hot and dry

• become superficially burned

• destroy completely by or as if by fire

• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

• become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

• make very hot and dry

• become superficially burned

• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

• cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat

• any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

• a human female employed to do housework

• a surface burn

• burn superficially or lightly

• become superficially burned

• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

• a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man

• a human female employed to do housework

• women as a class

• a human female employed to do housework

• a human female employed to do housework