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searing

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪəɹɪŋ/

The English word “searing” has 6 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. very hot; blistering or boiling
  2. having a sensation of intense sudden heat
  3. unbearably intense or emotionally powerful
  4. damning; critical; scathing

noun

  1. action of the verb to sear
  2. cooking food quickly at high temperature
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