Synonyms of cauterized

cauterized

verb

past tense of cauterize

as in reduced

to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling

time had cauterized his bitterness, and he was willing to let bygones be bygones

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reduced
• blunted
• dulled
• diminished
• weakened
• numbed
• subsided
• deadened
• damped
• dampened
• subdued
• decreased
• benumbed
• eased
• alleviated
• muffled
• muted
• lessened
• enfeebled
• lowered
• debilitated
• receded
• waned
• toned (down)
• lightened
• dwindled
• tapered (off)
• moderated
• let up (on)
• abated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sharpened
• enhanced
• strengthened
• augmented
• intensified
• consolidated
• deepened
• stimulated
• amplified
• heightened
• magnified
• whetted
• stepped up
• aroused
• boosted
• animated
• redoubled
• beefed (up)