Parched

/pɑːtʃt/

verb

  1. To burn the surface of, to scorch.

    “The sun today could parch cement.”

  2. To roast, as dry grain.

  3. To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.

    “The patient's mouth is parched from fever.”

adjective

  1. Dry.

  2. Very thirsty.

parched

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