| VERB | change | singe, swinge | burn superficially or lightly |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | singe, scorch, sear | become superficially burned | |
| NOUN | state | singe, scorch | a surface burn |
| Sounds | sih'njh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | binge ... unhinge: 14 rhymes with ihnjh... | |
| Meaning | A surface burn. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | scorch | |
| Broader | burn | An injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation |
| Spanish | chamusquina | |
| Verbs | singe | burn superficially or lightly |
| Meaning | Burn superficially or lightly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "I singed my eyebrows" | |
| Synonym | swinge | |
| Broader | char, blacken, sear, scorch | Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color / color |
| Spanish | chamuscarse, chamuscar, socarrar | |
| Catalan | fogonejar, socarrar, socarrimar | |
| Nouns | singe | a surface burn |
| Meaning | Become superficially burned. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames" | |
| Synonyms | scorch, sear | |
| Broader | burn, combust | Undergo combustion |
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