cauterise

Verb cauterise has 2 senses

• cauterise(v = verb.change) burn, cauterize - burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
is one way to care for, treat
Derived forms noun cauterisation₁, noun cautery₂, noun cautery₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• cauterise(v = verb.change) callous, cauterize - make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals;
is one way to harden, indurate, inure
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody