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cauterize (encz) | cauterize,leptat Josef Kosek |
Cauterize (gcide) | Cauterize \Cau"ter*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cauterized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Cauterizing.] [L. cauterizare, Gr. ?, fr. a
branding iron: cf. F. caut['e]rised.. See cauter.]
1. To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic. --Dunglison.
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2. To sear, as the conscience. --Jer. Taylor.
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cauterize (wn) | cauterize
v 1: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric
current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the
wart" [syn: cauterize, cauterise, burn]
2: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals [syn:
callous, cauterize, cauterise] |
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cauterize (encz) | cauterize,leptat Josef Kosek |
Cauterized (gcide) | Cauterize \Cau"ter*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cauterized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Cauterizing.] [L. cauterizare, Gr. ?, fr. a
branding iron: cf. F. caut['e]rised.. See cauter.]
1. To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic. --Dunglison.
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2. To sear, as the conscience. --Jer. Taylor.
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cauterize (wn) | cauterize
v 1: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric
current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the
wart" [syn: cauterize, cauterise, burn]
2: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals [syn:
callous, cauterize, cauterise] |
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