scald
Definitions
Noun
- A burn cause by hot liquid or steam
- The act of burning with steam or hot water
Verb
- Subject to harsh criticism
- Treat with boiling water
- Heat to the boiling point
- Burn with a hot liquid or steam
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 19
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Woman guilty of killing stepdaughter, five, by scalding almost 50 years ago
May 26, 2026 The Guardian
May 26, 2026 The Guardian
Big Bear couple sentenced for scalding death, abuse of 1-year-old boy
Jul 29, 2026 Victorville Daily Press
Jul 29, 2026 Victorville Daily Press
Don’t let scald be a gateway to more costly lameness issues
May 16, 2026 Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority
May 16, 2026 Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority
Mother charged after infant dies in scalding hot water, Raymondville police chief says
May 29, 2026 MyRGV.com
May 29, 2026 MyRGV.com