Definition of scorch
- v. t. - To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface
of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture
without consuming; as, to scorch linen.
- v. t. - To affect painfully with heat, or as with heat; to dry
up with heat; to affect as by heat.
- v. t. - To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.
- v. i. - To be burnt on the surface; to be parched; to be dried
up.
- v. i. - To burn or be burnt.
Syllable Information
The word scorch is a 6 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for scorch is: scorch