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ausdörren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • evaporate verb To turn from a liquid into a vapor or gas.
  • parch verb To burn the surface of, to scorch.
  • sear verb To burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat.

Senses

ausdörren is used for these senses in English:

  • evaporate (transitive) To expel moisture from (usually by means of artificial heat), leaving the solid portion.
  • sear (transitive) To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.

evaporate — full definition

  1. verb To turn from a liquid into a vapor or gas.
  2. verb To vanish or fade away completely.

parch — full definition

  1. verb To burn the surface of, to scorch.
  2. verb To roast, as dry grain.
  3. verb To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.
  4. verb To be very thirsty.

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