Dip and Sear

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Dip verb - To sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid.

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Sear is an antonym for dip.

Nearby Words: dipped, dipping

Sear verb - To make dry.

Usage example: the clear desert air is seared by the summer sun

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Dip is an antonym for sear.

Nearby Words: searing, seared

dip wounds

sear wounds

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Sear and Dip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dip/sear

Dip & Sear. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dip/sear>.

Sear or Dip. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dip/sear.

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