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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But do they really cauterize the wounds of historical separation and loss?
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Electrodiathermy to cauterize the cervix requires a general anaesthetic and is falling into disuse.
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He tried to scream the name but his throat felt as if it had been cauterized with a hot iron.
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If you're working class, you cauterize the working class in you.
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Maybe he should have cauterized those aspects of himself long since.