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  1. imp. & p. p. of Sear
  2. a. Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences.
  3. adj. having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
  4. Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences. A seared conscience and a remorseless heart. Macaulay.
  5. Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; notsusceptible to moral influences.A seared conscience and a remorseless heart. Macaulay.
  6. j:100 s. having the surface burned quickly with intense heat