Scald- English Flashcard for Scald for IELTS

Scald

Scald (noun & verb) /skɔːld/ US /skɑːld/

verb: to burn someone’s skin with hot liquid or steam – heat liquid – hurt – injure – sterilize – boil:

Beware of scalding yourself with that boiling kettle!

Antonyms: freeze, contaminate