Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seare

verb
/sɪər/
Definition
To make something dry or withered, often used in the context of plants or leaves.
Examples
  • After the drought, the leaves began to seare and lose their vibrant color.
  • The hot sun can seare the grass if it doesn’t receive enough water.
Meaning
The action of causing something to lose moisture and become dry, typically resulting in a curled or shriveled appearance.
Synonyms
  • wither
  • dry up
  • desiccate
  • dehydrate