What does cicatrize mean?
Cicatrize means (intransitive) To form a scar..
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(intransitive) To form a scar..
As for myself, I was settling down to my work with the enthusiasm which I used to have for it, so that I might fairly have said that the wound which poor Lucy left on me was becoming cicatrized.
His back and muscular shoulders were all ridged by the cicatrized weals of warriorhood.
The stump was dipped in boiling oil to cicatrise the wound.
Use cicatrize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cicatrize means (intransitive) To form a scar..
Common synonyms include scab over, scab.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As for myself, I was settling down to my work with the enthusiasm which I used to have for it, so that I might fairly have said that the wound which poor Lucy left on me was becoming cicatrized.
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