Torching
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Torching is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of torch.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of torch.
More Meanings
- An act of arson.
- A way of catching fish at night with torchlight and spear.
Example Sentences
His attempt to find the real arsonist leads him to wonder if one of his newly alcoholic parents could have committed the torchings.
Word Forms
- torchings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blowtorch, blowlamp, flashlight, burning, incendiarism, burn.
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