Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
char . - noun The incomplete
combustion oforganic material.
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Examples
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Gro Harlem Brundtland is again charring the commission as she did the WCED, it seems as though history is repeating itself, with little learnt.
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Gro Harlem Brundtland is again charring the commission as she did the WCED, it seems as though history is repeating itself, with little learnt.
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A faint smoky background is noticeable from the charring, which is less than usual for that done for whiskey.
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Replace tapes that show signs of deterioration, such as charring and discoloration near the plug, and cracks in the insulation.
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We could smell the charring forest but see no flames.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Precooking before grilling reduces overall cooking temperature and charring.
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Surrounding the windows and doors of each structure was the tell-tale charring that comes from a fire that does not fully consume.
Sacrifice Hugh Barlow 2011
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BEIT FAJAR, WEST BANK - Arsonists set fire to a mosque in this Palestinian town early Monday, charring Korans, burning holes into the carpet and scrawling "revenge" in Hebrew near the doorway.
Arsonists set fire to mosque in West Bank town Joel Greenberg 2010
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We could smell the charring forest but see no flames.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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TIP: If using bamboo skewers, soak them in water for 1 hour to retard charring.
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