Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of cauterize Find synonyms for: Verb 1. cauterize, cauterise, burn, treat, care for usage: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart" 2. callous, cauterize, cauterise, inure, harden, indurate usage: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of cauterize (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: felicitous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language