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parch in Portuguese

parch in Portuguese is ressecar — parch means to scorch or burn something on the surface.

parch in Portuguese

ressecar
verb
(transitive) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.

What does "parch" mean?

  1. verb To scorch or burn something on the surface.
    "The sun today could parch cement."
  2. verb To roast dry grain.
  3. verb To dry out completely and shrivel from heat.
    "The patient’s mouth is parched from fever."
  4. verb To feel extremely thirsty.
    "We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?"
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parch in a sentence

  • The sun today could parch cement.
  • The patient’s mouth is parched from fever.
  • We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?

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What is "parch" in Portuguese?
"parch" in Portuguese is ressecar. parch means: To scorch or burn something on the surface.
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