cauterize

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cauterize Definition

• (v) burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
• (v) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

cauterize Synonyms

• burn
• callous
• cauterise
• cauterize