scorch vs zoom

scorch

verb
  • To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively). 

  • To wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire, especially to make land or buildings unusable to an enemy 

  • To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire. 

  • To attack with bitter sarcasm or virulence. 

  • (To cause) to become scorched or singed 

  • To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it 

noun
  • A slight or surface burn. 

  • Brown discoloration on the leaves of plants caused by heat, lack of water or by fungi. 

  • A discolouration caused by heat. 

zoom

verb
  • To move rapidly. 

  • To zoom climb. 

  • To move fast with a humming noise. 

  • To change the focal length of a zoom lens. 

  • To manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it. 

  • To go up sharply. 

  • To participate in a video teleconferencing call. 

noun
  • A humming noise from something moving very fast. 

  • A big increase. 

  • A quick ascent. 

  • An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally. 

  • A video teleconferencing call. 

intj
  • Suggesting something moving quickly 

  • Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase 

  • Representing a humming sound 

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