parched

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Thirsty
Simple past tense and past participle of parch
Dry
Simple past and past participle of to parch
If your mouth, throat, or lips are parched, they are unpleasantly dry
If something, especially the ground or a plant, is parched, it is very dry, because there has been no rain. a hill of parched brown grass
If you say that you are parched, you mean that you are very thirsty
dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; "a vast desert all adust"; "land lying baked in the heat"; "parched soil"; "the earth was scorched and bare"; "sunbaked salt flats"
toasted or roasted slightly; "parched corn was a staple of the Indian diet"
toasted or roasted slightly; "parched corn was a staple of the Indian diet
{s} dried out, dry, thirsty
parched land
dry land, ground that has dried up from lack of water
parch
To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat

The patient's mouth is parched from fever.

parch
To burn the surface of, to scorch

The sun today could parch cement.

parch
To become thirsty

We're parched Hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?.

parch
To roast, as dry grain

We used grandma's skillet to parch corn.

parch
To become superficially burnt; be become sunburned

The locals watched, amused, as the tourists parched in the sun, having neglected to apply sunscreen or bring water.

parch
{v} to scorch, become scorched, grow dry
be parched with thirst
be very thirsty
parch
To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry
parch
cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
parch
To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn
parch
cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth
parch
To dry; to cook in dry heat until almost scorched
parch
To brown by means of dry heat
parch
To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever
parch
To dry or roast slightly through exposure to intense heat
parch
{f} dry, remove moisture; toast, roast, cook slightly over dry heat
parch
To brown by means of dry heal Generally, this is applied to grains
parch
if the sun or wind parches something, it makes it very dry
parched
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