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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
cauterize .
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Examples
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I have six pencil holes straight through me that are cauterized from the setting on the sniper†™ s gun.
365 tomorrows » 2007 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007
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Brennan's employee, Lt. Quarles Harris, "cauterized" Obama's passport files in April of 2008.
Latest Articles 2010
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Brennan's employee, Lt. Quarles Harris, "cauterized" Obama's passport files in April of 2008.
Latest Articles 2010
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Pablo stood frozen like a snapshot, cauterized by his action, his mind an ocean of white noise.
The Sanchez Ghost 2009
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I found this slightly odd for an erotic fairy tale book, since the expurgated versions certainly are cauterized in many ways.
Book Review: In Sleeping Beauty’s Bed II « Colleen Anderson 2010
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The umbilical cord was grasped and cauterized in three different locations across a 5-cm segment of the umbilical cord.
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The two-vessel cord was cauterized in three locations approximately 1inch apart.
Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence and Bipolar Cord 2010
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Readers may wish, however, that Shriver had cauterized some of their diatribes.
So Much for That: Summary and book reviews of So Much for That by Lionel Shriver. 2010
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Without a word to anyone, she calmly went indoors, picked up a red-hot iron and cauterized the wound herself.
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When you're bleeding from every hole I ain't cauterized with my stogie, then comes Acceptance.
White People Problems (part 1) Thomas Pluck 2011
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