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Meaning
Verb
●
To
burn
slightly.
●
To
remove
the
nap
of (cloth), by
passing
it
rapidly
over a
red-hot
bar
, or over a
flame
,
preliminary
to
dyeing
it.
●
To
remove
the
hair
or down from (a
plucked
chicken
, etc.) by
passing
it over a flame.
●
Obsolete form of sing.
Noun
●
A
burning
of the
surface
; a
slight
burn.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
singe
English
sengen
Middle English (1100-1500)
sengan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Burn
Zap
Vaporize
Tear
Snip
Pierce
Puff
Blow
Smudge
Pluck
Ruffle
Peal
Melt
Sortie
Caress
Flutter
Rend
Prise
Dislodge
Blow Away
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Rhymes
Ging
Tinge
Minge
Hinge
Ginge
Winge
Dinge
Binge
Singe
Stinge
Cringe
Fringe
Swinge
Twinge
Whinge
Unhinge
Syringe
Springe
Accinge
Impinge
Compinge
Abstringe
Restringe
Constringe
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