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cauterise

/'k/O/t/@/,r/aI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent

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    Synonyms burn cauterize

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

    verb.change

    Synonyms callous cauterize

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

causticnesscautelcautelouscautercauterantcauterisationcauterismcauterizationcauterizecauterycautioncautionary

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