Bescorched

/bɪˈskɔːrtʃt/ adjective

Burned, singed, or darkened by intense heat or flames.

From 'be-' (prefix intensifying the meaning) + 'scorched' (from Old French 'escorchier,' to burn or parch). The 'be-' prefix transforms adjectives to emphasize a complete or thorough condition.

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