Related Clues:

• No contest, for one
• S O S, e.g.
• Burn with a branding iron
• Seal the juices in, as a steak
• Cook quickly
• "Put me in, coach," e.g.
• "Do it just for me," e.g.
• Not guilty, for example
• Cook the surface of
• Lightly blacken
• Scorch slightly
• Use a brand
• Prepare, as tuna
• Char on the outside
• Subject of some bargaining