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
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📰 This Word in the News:
2 Chattanooga children seriously burned after pot of boiling water pulled off stove
Jan 16, 2026 Local 3 News
Jan 16, 2026 Local 3 News
Stepmother killed girl in scalding bath as punishment almost fifty years ago, jury finds
May 26, 2026 Manchester Evening News
May 26, 2026 Manchester Evening News
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Apr 11, 2026 Elements of Madness
Apr 11, 2026 Elements of Madness
Autopsy: Donike Gocaj Died From Steam Scalds, Blunt Force Trauma After Midtown Manhole Fall
May 21, 2026 Dallas Express
May 21, 2026 Dallas Express
Missouri man forced toddler into scalding hot shower ‘to teach him a lesson,’ police say
Apr 30, 2026 FourStatesHomepage.com
Apr 30, 2026 FourStatesHomepage.com