sear – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
sear
adj.
parched, dry, withered
v.
scar, burn, brand; scorch, parch; harden, become callous or unfeeling; become parched or scorched
n.
scar or mark caused by a burn
Sear
Sear may refer to:
- Sear (firearm), part of the trigger mechanism on a firearm
- Seir (demon), a Prince of Hell; also spelled Sear
- Searing, a cooking technique which quickly cooks the exterior of a food item
- Surfactant Enhanced Aquifer Remediation, typically performed with Hydrocarbon Mitigating Surfactants in soil remediation
- Sear, a client for the WorldForge MMORPG framework
- sear.ch, a Swiss search engine
- SEAr, electrophilic aromatic substitution, a common reaction in organic chemistry
- SEAR, Siemens Engineering und Anlagenerrichtung Rostock GmbH
- SEAR (mathematics), Sets, Elements, And Relations, a structural set theory in mathematical logic.[1]* Sahar Elevated Access Road, a dedicated airport corridor in Mumbai, India.
Sahar Elevated Access Road
The
Sahar Elevated Access Road, abbreviated to
SEAR, is a dedicated, elevated,
express access road in
Mumbai that connects the
Western Express Highway (WEH) near Hanuman Nagar junction in
Vile Parle, with the
forecourts of Terminal T2 of the
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. The road improves access and travel times between the WEH and the airport. The 2.2 km long access road has 4 entry and 2 exit points. The road also includes an underpass for vehicles travelling on the WEH and a pedestrian subway; as well as an underpass, a tunnel, and ramps connecting the highway to the terminal which bypasses the congested roadways below.
sear
Verb
1. make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
(synonym) scorch
(hypernym) heat, heat up
(hyponym) sizzle
2. become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
(synonym) scorch, singe
(hypernym) burn, combust
3. cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
(synonym) parch
(hypernym) dry, dry out
Adjective
1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
(synonym) dried-up, sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered
(similar) dry
(classification) vegetation, flora
Sear
(n.)
The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked.
(a.)
To wither; to dry up.
(a.)
To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively.
(a.)
Alt. of Sere
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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