Meaning of cicatrise | Babel Free
/ˈsɪk.ə.tɹaɪz/Definitions
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To heal a wound through scarring (by causing a scar or cicatrix to form). transitive
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To form a scar. intransitive
Equivalents
Português
cicatrizar
Examples
“But hardly had I accused myself of the theft, when my arm was seized and my right hand cut off. When the stump was dipped in boiling oil to cicatrise the wound, I fell down in a faint.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.