Found 3 items, similar to Seared.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: sear layu
English → English (WordNet) Definition: seared seared adj : having the surface burned quickly with intense heat; “the seared meat is then covered with hot liquid for braising”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Seared Sear \Sear\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seared; p. pr. & vb. n. Searing.] [OE. seeren, AS. se['a]rian. See Sear, a.] 1. To wither; to dry up. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively. [1913 Webster] I'm seared with burning steel. --Rowe. [1913 Webster] It was in vain that the amiable divine tried to give salutary pain to that seared conscience. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] The discipline of war, being a discipline in destruction of life, is a discipline in callousness. Whatever sympathies exist are seared. --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] Note: Sear is allied to scorch in signification; but it is applied primarily to animal flesh, and has special reference to the effect of heat in marking the surface hard. Scorch is applied to flesh, cloth, or any other substance, and has no reference to the effect of hardness. [1913 Webster] To sear up, to close by searing. “Cherish veins of good humor, and sear up those of ill.” --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] Seared \Seared\, a. Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences. [1913 Webster] A seared conscience and a remorseless heart. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]