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whip vs scorch

scorch vs whip

whip and scorch both are nouns.

whip and scorch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whip Yes No Yes No
scorch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, whip and scorch are synonyms defined as:
  • whip and scorch: subject to harsh criticism
Other synonyms of whip include blister, scald.
whip (noun) scorch (noun)
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object a discoloration caused by heat
an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping a surface burn
(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
whip (verb) scorch (verb)
subject to harsh criticism burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
defeat thoroughly make very hot and dry
beat severely with a whip or rod become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
whip with or as if with a wire whisk destroy completely by or as if by fire
strike as if by whipping become superficially burned
thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash subject to harsh criticism
Difference between whip and scorch

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