1. (verb) dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, withered
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
Synonyms: wizen, shrunken, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, wizened, withered, dried-up
Antonyms: wet
2. (verb) sear, scorch
make very hot and dry
Synonyms: singe, parch, char, blacken, sear, scorch
Antonyms: wet
3. (verb) scorch, sear, singe
become superficially burned
Synonyms: singe, parch, char, blacken, sear, scorch, swinge
Antonyms: wet
4. (verb) char, blacken, sear, scorch
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
Synonyms: scorch, melanize, blacken, sear, singe, nigrify, parch, melanise, coal, black, char
Antonyms: wet
5. (verb) parch, sear
cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
Synonyms: singe, parch, char, blacken, sear, scorch
Antonyms: wet
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Synonyms for sear 
