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Verb char has 2 senses
- char, coal - burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
--1 is one way to burn, combust
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- char, blacken, scorch - burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
--2 is one way to burn
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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