torch up in English

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    {
      "form": "torches up",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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          "text": "He torched up her cigarette."
        }
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        "To light (something) on fire."
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        "(transitive, literally) To light (something) on fire."
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        {
          "text": "They torched up a creme brulee for Table 3.",
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        {
          "text": "You have to torch up the knife blade to dab this hash oil.",
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        }
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        "To prepare (something) by scorching it."
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        "(transitive) To prepare (something) by scorching it."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "torch up"
}

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        }
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        "To light (something) on fire."
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        },
        {
          "text": "You have to torch up the knife blade to dab this hash oil.",
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        }
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        "To prepare (something) by scorching it."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To prepare (something) by scorching it."
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  "word": "torch up"
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"torch up" meaning in English

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