Definition of cauterize

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Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..

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Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..
Sear :: Sear (a.) To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively..
Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic.
Hydra :: Hydra (n.) A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Peloponnesus, represented as having many heads, one of which, when cut off, was immediately succeeded by two others, unless the wound was cauterized. It was slain by Hercules. Hence, a terrible monster..
Seared :: Seared (a.) Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences..
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To apply a cautery to; to cauterize.
Cauterized :: Cauterized (imp. & p. p.) of Cauteriz.
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To cauterize.
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