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-ing form of cauterise v burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent v make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

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  1. -ing form of cauterise v burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent v make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals