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Singe Singebre /Sɪndʒ/Name /Sɪndʒ/Verb Singe•Ing, Singed, Singed) [Transitive, Intransitive] ~ Sth)to Burn Surface Sth Slightly

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(singe•ing, singed, singed) [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth)to burn the surface of sth slightly, usually by mistake; to be burnt in this way

He singed his hair as he tried to light his cigarette. the smell of singeing fur

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