bescorching

/bɪˈskɔːrtʃɪŋ/
adjective
  1. That burns or scorches the surface; extremely hot or burning.
    • The bescorching heat of the desert made travel impossible during the day.
    • He felt the bescorching flames licking at his boots as he escaped the burning building.
    • The bescorching sun turned the grass yellow and brittle.
verb
  1. Present participle of bescorch: the act of burning or scorching the surface of something.
    • The blacksmith was bescorching the metal to harden it.
    • She watched the iron bescorching the shirt as she pressed it too long.
    • The campfire kept bescorching the logs, turning them to ash.
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