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to sear
01
queimar levemente, tostar superficialmente
to lightly burn the surface of something with intense heat
Transitive: to sear surface of something
Exemplos
He used a blowtorch to sear the metal, making it easier to shape.
Ele usou um maçarico para queimar levemente o metal, facilitando sua modelagem.
02
selar, grelhar rapidamente
to quickly cook the surface of food at high heat to develop a crust or color
Transitive: to sear food
Exemplos
He seared the tuna quickly on each side to keep it rare in the middle.
Ele grelhou o atum rapidamente de cada lado para mantê-lo malpassado no meio.
03
secar, murchar
to become dry or withered, usually due to heat or lack of water
Intransitive
Exemplos
The garden began to sear as the dry season continued.
O jardim começou a secar enquanto a estação seca continuava.
04
secar, murchar
to make something dry up or wither, typically from intense heat
Transitive: to sear a plant
Exemplos
The late frost seared the tender shoots, preventing them from flourishing.
A geada tardia queimou os brotos tenros, impedindo que prosperassem.
05
queimar superficialmente, grelhar
to develop a superficial burn on the surface, usually due to exposure to intense heat or flame
Transitive: to sear a person or their skin
Exemplos
If we do n't find shelter soon, the blazing sun will sear us with its intense heat.
Se não encontrarmos abrigo em breve, o sol escaldante nos queimará com seu calor intenso.
sear
01
seco, murcho
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
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