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scald

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of scald

a burn left on the skin that is caused by hot liquid or steam

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of scald

burn, scar, scathe, sear

affliction, damage, detriment, harm, hurt, injury

beating, crippling, mayhem, mutilation

defacement, disability, disablement, disfigurement, impairment

rupture, strain

abrasion, chafe, scrape, scratch

boo-boo, bruise, contusion, swelling, wound

bump, concussion

cut, gash, laceration

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of scald

healing, recovery

cure, fix, remedy

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