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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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Search :: Search (v. t.) To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city..

Ensear :: Ensear (v. t.) To sear; to dry up.

Perscrutation :: Perscrutation (n.) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny.

Sear :: Sear (a.) Alt. of Ser.

Varier :: Varier (n.) A wanderer; one who strays in search of variety.

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

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

Exquire :: Exquire (v. t.) To search into or out.

Searcher :: Searcher (n.) One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an inquirer; an examiner; a trier..

Turnstone :: Turnstone (n.) Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of mollusks and other aquatic animals. Called also brant bird, sand runner, sea quail, sea lark, sparkback, and skirlcrake..

Ensearch :: Ensearch (v. i.) To make search; to try to find something.

Oversearch :: Oversearch (v. t.) To search all over.

Investigable :: Investigable (a.) Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research.

Quest :: Quest (v. i.) To go on a quest; to make a search; to go in pursuit; to beg.

Dowser :: Dowser (n.) A divining rod used in searching for water, ore, etc., a dowsing rod..

Sere :: Sere (a.) [OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. ay`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves..

Philosophize :: Philosophize (v. i.) To reason like a philosopher; to search into the reason and nature of things; to investigate phenomena, and assign rational causes for their existence..

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

Jerquing :: Jerquing (n.) The searching of a ship for unentered goods.

Searing :: Searing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sea.