To undergo ablation; to become melted or evaporated and removed at a high temperature.
To remove or decrease something by cutting, erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization.
To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.
To burn the surface of, to scorch.
We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?
The patient's mouth is parched from fever.
To roast, as dry grain.
To make very thirsty.
To become superficially burnt; be become sunburned.
The condition of being parched.