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burn the surface with intense heat; or burn something unpleasant into memory
- The sun's beating down, even more searing than the first two days.p. 169.4
- Discomfort turns to distress until each breath sends a searing pain through my chest.p. 173.9
- My hand fumbles to my braid and finds a fireball has seared off at least six inches of it.p. 176.4
There are no more uses of "sear" in The Hunger Games.
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