Converse of object

• show: The economy Recently the catastrophic Russian economic depression had been showing singes of bottoming out.

Object

• feather: The other wife had already finished while the good-for-nothing was still struggling with the singed feathers.

• sheep: It used to be that a singed sheep 's head was traditional!

Modifies a noun

• word: And neither inside the train nor outside it had I spoken a singe word of English.

• currency: Our position on the singe currency was clear and had not changed.

• room: The project accommodates 21 GP beds, five of which are singe room accommodation.

Modifying Another Word

• slightly: The ( slightly singed ) Celtic Shield went to Gerry Humphries ( great first event, now keep it up Gerry!

• little: It's difficult to tell, but it might be a little singed at the edges as well.

• badly: He fell to the ground, with the right side of his head, badly singed.

• then: The flesh is then singed by a blowtorch to improve its appearance.

• not: The hair of their heads was not singed, their cloaks were not harmed, and no smell of fire had come upon them.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• off: He threw up arms to protect face, hair on forearm singed off, burned holes in cap... .