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singe

/sɪndʒ/verb

उच्चारण सिन्ज

हल्का-सा जला देना, झुलसाना; झुलस जाना

Core word

verbsinged, singeing
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    [T, I] ~ sth

    to burn the surface of something slightly, usually by mistake; to be burnt in this way

    हल्का-सा जला देना, झुलसाना; झुलस जाना

    • He singed his eyebrows while lighting the gas stove.
    • the smell of singeing hair

    Synonyms scorch sear char burn

noun
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    [C]

    a slight burn on a surface

    हल्का-सा जलने का निशान

    • a singe mark on the curtain
    • There was a singe on the edge of the paper.

    Synonyms scorch burn

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

scorch sear char burn

AaSpelling

The -ing form is singeing, with the e kept (not 'singing', which comes from sing).

इसका -ing रूप singeing है, जिसमें e बना रहता है ('singing' नहीं, जो sing से बनता है)।