scorches in English

noun
1
the burning or charring of the surface of something.
a scorch mark
verb
1
burn the surface of (something) with flame or heat.
surrounding houses were scorched by heat from the blast
synonyms:burnsearsingecharblackendiscolor
2
(of a person or vehicle) move very fast.
a sports car scorching along the expressway
noun
verb

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1. This produces acrid smoke that stings the eyes and scorches the throat.

2. Synonyms for Cremates include burns, chars, consumes, immolates, incinerates, scorches, inCremates, carbonizes, torches and combusts

3. Avoid shady seats and sleeping until dawn in the harvest season, when the sun scorches the body