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ulcerated

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ul·cer·ate  (ls-rt)
v. ul·cer·at·ed, ul·cer·at·ing, ul·cer·ates
v.intr.
To develop an ulcer; become ulcerous.
v.tr.
To cause ulceration of.

ulcer·ative (-s-rtv, -sr--tv) adj.

ulcerated
Adjective
made or becoming ulcerous
ulceration n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.ulceratedulcerated - having an ulcer or canker
unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"

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Dames of elevated rank, likewise, whose doors she entered in the way of her occupation, were accustomed to distil drops of bitterness into her heart; sometimes through that alchemy of quiet malice, by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles; and sometimes, also, by a coarser expression, that fell upon the sufferer's defenceless breast like a rough blow upon an ulcerated wound.
She was afflicted with toothache; one tooth after another ulcerated, and she went about with her face swollen half the time.
She wanted me to nurse my cold by staying at home today, and yet will not promise to avoid the danger of catching an ulcerated sore throat herself.
 
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