cicatrize

/ˌsɪkəˈtraɪz/
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Other forms: cicatrized; cicatrizes; cicatrizing

Definitions of cicatrize
  1. verb
    form a scar, after an injury
    “the skin will cicatrize and it will heal soon”
    synonyms: cicatrise
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    type of:
    mark, pit, pock, scar
    mark with a scar
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