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Definition of sear

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Sear (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..

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Searching :: Searching (a.) Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as, a searching discourse; a searching eye..

Hatch :: Hatch (n.) An opening into, or in search of, a mine..

Indagation :: Indagation (n.) Search; inquiry; investigation.

Elaborate :: Elaborate (a.) Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied; executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance; elaborate research..

Canvass :: Canvass (v. i.) To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for..

Insearch :: Insearch (v. t.) To make search after; to investigate or examine; to ensearch.

Investigable :: Investigable (a.) Unsearchable; inscrutable.

Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer..

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An inspector of leather.

Curious :: Curious (a.) Careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry; habitually inquisitive; prying; -- sometimes with after or of.

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An officer of the customs whose business it is to search ships, merchandise, luggage, etc..

Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To search by raking or sweeping.

Ferret :: Ferret (n.) To drive or hunt out of a lurking place, as a ferret does the cony; to search out by patient and sagacious efforts; -- often used with out; as, to ferret out a secret..

Search :: Search (v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt..

Rummage :: Rummage (v. i.) To search a place narrowly.

Redsear :: Redsear (v. i.) To be brittle when red-hot; to be red-short.

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An instrument for examining the bore of a cannon, to detect cavities..

Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..

Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.

Water Ouzel :: Water ouzel () Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the genus Cinclus (or Hydrobates), especially the European water ousel (C. aquaticus), and the American water ousel (C. Mexicanus). These birds live about the water, and are in the habit of walking on the bottom of streams beneath the water in search of food..