• v.
    ⦿burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
    lexical concept
  • The cook blackened the chicken breast
  • The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
  • the flames scorched the ceiling

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:blacken
  2. enl:char
  3. enl:scorch
  4. enl:sear
wn:interlingual indexili:i23631

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • blackencharscorchsear
  • char