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Significats de callous en anglès

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insensibilitzar

Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals.

insensibilitzar

Having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear.

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Examples for "cauterize"
Examples for "cauterize"
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Now, may I arise, or shall it be necessary to cauterize my wounds?
The system of the world
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Well, I offered to cauterize it with the poker in the office stove.
Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress
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It's a blue box that we use to cauterize the skin.
Mass casualties: a young medic's true story of death, deception,...
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There's still time to cauterize the canker before it putrefies, George.
The Rhesus Chart
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Another shirtless guy using fire to cauterize his wound, Rambo III.
Wired
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Does not the surgeon also cauterise and cut us for our good?
Anabasis
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The plans of the Collective to cauterise the ingress of militia had been stymied.
Iron Council
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Someone needs to step up to the fore and cauterise the degradation before it's too late.
Jamaica Observer
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The mawkish inscriptions and epitaphs seek to cauterise the grief, to fix it for a while.
The Guardian
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The young woman understood this, and she endeavoured to cauterise the bad place with the fire of her caresses.
Theresa Raquin

Emotionally hardened.

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Ús de callous en anglès
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On second thought, I retract my earlier callous remarks about the Moon.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
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I know he can seem callous, but he really does love Alejandra.
Earth Unaware
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The scorn in those hollow eyes burned even through his callous nature.
For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
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But it has also been cut-off by callous governments and sneering politicians.
The South African
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Thompson, British authority on guerrilla warfare, upraids us for our callous approach.
The new yorker
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The cuttings are stored the same as stem-cuttings and allowed to callous.
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) / A Practical Guide to the ...
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And now Falk was gone, gone in the most brutal, callous way.
The Cathedral: A Novel
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The callous half-breed was disturbed by the utter abandon of her grief.
A Mating in the Wilds
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They started in the swamp, breaching security with callous disregard for protocol.
Brain jack
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Critics pounced on the comment as callous, though he wasn't technically wrong.
The Guardian
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Only a teenager, Barry quickly became a symbol of callous British oppression.
The Irish Times
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She, like the rest, had the formidable, thrice-callous egotism of the provinces.
The Old Wives' Tale
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They're just too callous and casual about knocking off their own members.
Dayworld Rebel
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What do I want? Irial's usual facade-halfamused and half callous-returnedthen.
Ink Exchange
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Annealed as we are, I think it will discompose the most callous.
Shandygaff / A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life &...
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Her retorts were equally permeated with the callous frankness of extreme youth.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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