scorch#5 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def destroy completely by or as if by fire
examples The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes
the invaders scorched the land
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym burn, fire, burn down
Derivationally related form scorch → scorch
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Derivationally related form scorch → scorch
Hyponym burn, fire, burn down

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