cauterise

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
- The surgeon cauterized the wart
• Syn:
cauterize, burn
• Derivationally related forms:
burn (for: burn), cauterisation, cautery, cauterization (for: cauterize), cauterant (for: cauterize), cautery (for: cauterize)
• Hypernyms:
treat, care for
• Entailment:
sear, scorch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. make insensitive or callous;
deaden feelings or morals
• Syn:
callous, cauterize
• Hypernyms:
inure, harden, indurate
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  callous, cauterize, burn