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pagtong [pag.tung.] : scorch (v.)
Synonyms: pagod
Related words: paig

Derivatives of pagtong


Glosses:
scorch
n. (state)1. scorch, singea surface burn.
~ burnan injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation.
n. (state)2. scorcha plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues.
~ plant diseasea disease that affects plants.
~ leaf scorchplant disease causing a burned or scorched appearance of the foliage.
n. (attribute)3. scorcha discoloration caused by heat.
~ discoloration, discolouration, staina soiled or discolored appearance.; "the wine left a dark stain"
v. (change)4. scorch, searmake very hot and dry.; "The heat scorched the countryside"
~ heat, heat upmake hot or hotter.; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove"
~ sizzleburn or sear with a sizzling sound.; "The fat sizzled in the pan"
v. (change)5. scorch, sear, singebecome superficially burned.; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
~ burn, combustundergo combustion.; "Maple wood burns well"
v. (change)6. scorchdestroy completely by or as if by fire.; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"
~ burn, burn down, firedestroy by fire.; "They burned the house and his diaries"
v. (change)7. blacken, char, scorch, searburn slightly and superficially so as to affect color.; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
~ cookery, cooking, preparationthe act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat.; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
~ burnburn with heat, fire, or radiation.; "The iron burnt a hole in my dress"
~ singe, swingeburn superficially or lightly.; "I singed my eyebrows"
v. (change)8. scorchbecome scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions.; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
~ dry out, drybecome dry or drier.; "The laundry dries in the sun"