Cauterise
Cauterise verb - Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent.
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Synonyms for Cauterise
Scorch and cauterise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scorch" instead a verb "Cauterise".
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Scorch and Cauterise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cauterise/scorch
Cauterise & Scorch. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cauterise/scorch>.
Scorch or Cauterise. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cauterise/scorch.
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