scorched


Definition: Meaning of, scorched in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / skɔːʧt /

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  1. dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
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  2. having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy
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scorched used in phrases

  • scorched earth policy (noun)
    1. the destruction by an army of everything useful in an area, especially crops, so that the land cannot be used by an enemy
  • scorched-earth policy (noun)
    1. the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels
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