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cauterize

British pronunciation/kˈɔːtəɹˌaɪz/
American pronunciation/ˈkɔtɝaɪz/
to cauterize
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

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

synonyms : burn
cauterise
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2

make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

synonyms : callous
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Examples
1. Cauterized my hair.
2. -Yes, cauterize.
3. Open wounds would be cauterized.
4. - I'm now going to cauterize your vas deferens.
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