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parches

verb , present tense third-person singular of parch

Synonyms and Antonyms of parches

to make dry

the heat has really parched my throat

Synonyms of parches

dehydrates, desiccates, dries, scorches, sears

Words Related to parches

mummifies, shrivels, withers, wizens

air-dries, bakes

Near Antonyms of parches

bathes, deluges, douses (also dowses), drenches, drowns, floods, inundates, overflows, saturates, soaks, sops, souses, waterlogs

dampens, damps, humidifies, moistens

dips, dunks, submerges, swamps

Antonyms of parches

hydrates, washes, waters, wets

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