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tor·re·fy
 torrefy
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- pronunciation:
- taw
rih
faI
- features:
- Word Parts
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
torrefies, torrefying, torrefied |
| definition: |
to dry (a drug, ore, or the like) with intense heat.
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| related words: |
scorch |
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| derivation: |
torrefaction (n.) |
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