cicatrize

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

From cicatrix + -ize.

The wound which years had scarcely cicatrized bled afresh, and oh, how bitterly! — Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray
Maddened by the turmoil he had let loose, the gargoyle-faced giant ape-man leered about him with blood-shot, drunken eyes, and beat on his cicatrized chest with massive fists. — Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930, Various
The pavilion was but a blackened wreck; the roof had fallen in, one of the gables had fallen out; and, far and near, the face of the links was cicatrized with little patches of burned furze. — The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English, Unknown

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