To scorch.
To fry something until crisp and curled.
To fry noisily, sizzle.
To curl or crisp, as hair; to frizz; to crinkle.
A curl; a lock of hair crisped.
To wither; to dry up.
To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
To make callous or insensible.
To mark permanently, as if by burning.
A scar produced by searing
Part of a gun that retards the hammer until the trigger is pulled.
Dry; withered, especially of vegetation.