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scorched

ADJECTIVE
baked
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
heated simmered warmed


ADJECTIVE
burned
Synonyms




ADJECTIVE
overdone
Synonyms






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From just inside the opposition half, Jarrell-Searcy shrugged off Jess Breach and scorched in for the Eagles' only try of the tournament opener.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Atwood also received replacement Oscars after sending the academy a photo of her scorched “crispy critter” and informing them that two others had been completely lost.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Feller, buoyed by a huge partisan crowd gathered around the course, set the flags flying and airhorns blaring as he scorched into the lead by more than half a second.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Altogether, the fires erased an estimated $8.3 billion in home value across the two scorched suburban L.A. communities.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

The lawns of the Night Zoo were in ruins, ripped apart and scorched black.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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