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cauterizingverbpresent participle of cauterize to reduce or weaken in strength or feelingtime had cauterized his bitterness, and he was willing to let bygones be bygones benumbing, blunting, dampening, damping, deadening, dulling, numbing muffling, muting, toning (down)decreasing, diminishing, lessening, letting up (on), lowering, reducing, subduingdebilitating, enfeebling, weakeningdwindling, receding, subsiding, tapering (off), waningalleviating, easing, lighteningabating, moderating sharpening, whetting amplifying, augmenting, beefing (up), boosting, consolidating, deepening, enhancing, heightening, intensifying, magnifying, redoubling, stepping up, strengtheninganimating, arousing, stimulating |