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Blacken (4)

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'blacken' is the definition.
(I know that blacken can be written as sear)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for sear that I've seen before include "Cook (quickly at great heat)" , "Cauterize" , "Burn briefly" , "Dried up, parched" , "Make very hot and dry" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the LA Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Sun, The Star Tribune, The Guardian, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times and the Universal.
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