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austrocknen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sear verb To burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat.
  • season noun One of the four main divisions of the year — spring, summer, autumn, or winter — marked by particular weather patterns.

Senses

austrocknen is used for these senses in English:

  • dry up (transitive) To cause to become dry.
  • sear (transitive) To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
  • season (intransitive) To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate.

sear — full definition

  1. verb To burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat.
  2. adjective Dried up or withered, especially of plants.

season — full definition

  1. noun One of the four main divisions of the year — spring, summer, autumn, or winter — marked by particular weather patterns.
  2. noun A period of the year associated with a particular activity, sport, or event.
  3. verb To add salt, herbs, or spices to food to improve its flavour.

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