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parch
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verb (v)
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat(verb.change)Example:
The sun parched the earth.
source: wordnet30 - To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.(verb)source: webster1913
- To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry.(verb)source: webster1913