Sear (V)
Pronunciation: seer
Word Meaning: To sear means to burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat, often to seal in flavor or to mark it. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the intense or painful experience of something, such as a memory or emotion.
Uses in Sentence:
- The chef seared the steak on a hot skillet to create a flavorful crust.
- The traumatic experience seared itself into her memory, haunting her for years.
Synonyms: Burn, scorch, char, singe, brand, blister
Antonyms: Cool, soothe, dampen, extinguish
Word Meaning in Hindi: सिलना (Silna), जलाना (Jalana)
Word Uses in Hindi:
- उसने फायर पर खड़ा होकर अपने हाथों को सिला लिया। (He seared his hands by standing too close to the fire.)
- तूने अपने विचारों को उस घटना के समय की तरह सिला लिया है। (You have seared your thoughts like that event.)