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cauterized |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 2. To sear, as the conscience. --Jer. Taylor.
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