Meaning of the word parch in English

What does parch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

parch

US /pɑːrtʃ/
UK /pɑːrtʃ/

Verb

1.

to dry something out because of too much heat and not enough rain:

Example:
The fierce sun parched the soil.
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