Fire
Fire verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.
Singe
Singe verb - To burn on the surface.
Usage example: the marshmallows got a bit singed over the campfire, but we like them that way
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Synonyms for Singe
Fire and singe are semantically related in activity topic. You can use "Fire" instead a verb "Singe".
Both words in one sentence
- Rama has her walk over fire to purify her...and rather than burning her, the fire does not so much as singe her, proving that she was, in fact, faithful to him.
Source: Fidelity Test -
Coronella: First of all, he will singe you with his breath, like this... (blows breath) Except that his breath is hot like fire.
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While it is not the most comfortable job in the world, the protective gear does not singe or burn unless in direct contact with the metal, and the cotton is not fire retardant.
Source: Convection Schmonvection
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