verzengen — meaning in English

English meaning

• scorch verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.

Senses

verzengen is used for these senses in English:

• scorch (transitive) To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
• scorch (ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
• torrefy (transitive) To subject to intense heat; to parch, to roast.

scorch — full definition

1. verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
2. noun A mark or patch of surface burning or discolouration.

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