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   scald

   /skɔːld/

   verb

   • 1. injure with very hot liquid or steam: "the tea scalded his tongue"
   • ▪ heat (milk or other liquid) to near boiling point: "scald the milk with the citrus zest"
   • ▪ immerse (something) briefly in boiling water for various purposes, such as to facilitate the removal of skin from fruit or to preserve meat: "a medium sliced tomato, scalded in water to remove its skin"
   • ▪ cause to feel a searing sensation like that of boiling water on skin: "she fought to stave off the hot tears scalding her eyes"
   • ▪ rinse (a container) with boiling water: "there's bowls to scald and bairns to fetch!"

   noun

   • 1. a burn or other injury caused by hot liquid or steam: "50,000 children a year are taken to hospital with burns and scalds"
   • 2. any of a number of plant diseases which produce an effect similar to that of scalding, especially a disease of fruit marked by browning and caused by excessive sunlight, bad storage conditions, or atmospheric pollution.

   Word Origin Middle English (as a verb): from Anglo-Norman French escalder, from late Latin excaldare, from Latin ex- ‘thoroughly’ + calidus ‘hot’. The noun dates from the early 17th century.

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2. www.britannica.com › science › temperatureTemperature | Definition, Scales, Units, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 19, 2024 · temperature, measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several arbitrary scales and indicating the direction in which heat energy will spontaneously flow—i.e., from a hotter body (one at a higher temperature) to a colder body (one at a lower temperature).

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3. www.kidsafensw.org › safety › home-communityBurns and Scalds Prevention | Home & Community - Kidsafe NSW

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   6 days ago · Hot Drinks Burn Like Fire. Burns and scalds are a major cause of serious injury in children from newborn to 14 years old. Children under four years, especially those aged between one and two years are most at risk due to their increased mobility and natural curiosity.

4. farmingthing.com › skinning-scalding-comprehensive-guide-pigSkinning vs. Scalding: A Comprehensive Guide to Pig Processing

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   3 days ago · Scalding: Uses a significant amount of water and energy to heat it. Skinning : More environmentally friendly as it requires less water and energy. Practical Tips for Each Method

5. wongchunwai.com › 2024 › 06Scalding stats | Wong Chun Wai

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   6 days ago · Scalding stats. Unbearable: There’s usually a sea of umbrellas in Kuala Lumpur nowadays as tourists try to protect themselves from the scorching sun. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star. MOST Malaysians are quite aware about the importance of preserving the environment and the need for sustainability.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hotHot Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   4 days ago · having a relatively high temperature; capable of giving a sensation of heat or of burning, searing, or scalding… See the full definition Games & Quizzes ...

7. forum.wordreference.com › threads › scaldingscalding | WordReference Forums

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   Jun 12, 2024 · The Cambridge Dictionary says this word can be used with liquid, but in one video of Tom Scott, he said "a scalding coin", so what exactly noun can be used together with this adj? Thanks!

8. game8.co › games › Pokemon-UNITEScald : Slowbro Move Effect and Cooldown | Pokemon UNITE｜Game8

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Scald is a Move learned by Slowbro in Pokemon UNITE. Learn the effects of Scald , as well as its damage at each level, cooldown time, level to learn and upgrade, status effects it inflicts, and all Pokemon builds using Scald .