Crossword-Solution: GANGRENE 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Gangrene n. A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft
tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of
vitality; but now applied to mortification of the soft parts in any
stage.
Gangrene v. t. & i. To produce gangrene in; to be affected with
gangrene.

We have 17 clues for the answer “GANGRENE”

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tissue necrosis 1 answer
erysipelas 1 answer
decay of body tissue as a result of disease or injury 1 answer
death of body-tissue 1 answer
Tissue affliction common during the Civil War 1 answer
Necrosis of body part 1 answer
Necrosis 3 answers
A MORTIFIED OR GANGRENOUS PART OR MASS 11 answers
Ulcer 19 answers
putrefaction 27 answers
Mortify 39 answers
Inflammation 42 answers
infection 48 answers
Fall (off) 51 answers
festering 55 answers
Decay 65 answers
DEATH ___ 67 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GANGRENE (5)

The right hand jealous of the left! The heart jealous of the soul! But for that matter, the Creole husband is never jealous; with him the gangrene passion is one which has become dwarfed by disuse.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Kate Chopin 1994
Sometimes a man or woman dropped down dead in the very markets, for many people that had the plague upon them knew nothing of it till the inward gangrene had affected their vitals, and they died in a few moments.
A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe 1995
Before an answer came, the hospital was startled by the appearance of a case of gangrene, and the patient was hastily removed into the chapel.
A Footnote to History Robert Louis Stevenson 2005
Mackenzie was, thanks chiefly to his being so temperate a man, rapidly recovering from his wound, and could get about on a pair of crutches; and as for the other wounded men, one had died of gangrene, and the rest were in a fair way to recovery.
Allan Quatermain H. Rider Haggard 1996
She was discovered on the 10th of February, and although suffering from extensive gangrene of the toes, she recovered.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996

Quotes with GANGRENE (3)

I must say a word about fear. It is life’s only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how well I know. It has no decency, respects no law or convention, show no mercy. It goes for your weakest spot, which it finds with unerring ease. It begins in your mind, always. One moment you are feeling calm, self-possessed, happy. Then fear, disguised in the garb of mild-mannered doubt, slips into your mind like a spy. Doubt meets disbelief and…
Yann Martel Life of Pi
Can two walk together, unless they are agreed?’Amos 3:3‘Does This Person Belong in your Life?’A toxic relationship is like a limb with gangrene: unless you amputate it the infection can spread and kill you. Without the courage to cut off what refuses to heal, you’ll end up losing a lot more. Your personal growth - and in some cases your healing - will only be expedited by establishing relationships with the right people. Maybe you’ve heard the story about the scorpion who ask…
Patience Johnson
Everything stinks: creosote, bleach, disinfectant, soil, blood, gangrene. The military authorities say uniforms must be preserved at all costs, but that means manhandling patients who are in agony. Cut them off, says Sister Byrd, and she's the voice of authority here, in the Salle d'Attente, not some gold-braid-encrusted crustacean miles away from blood and pain, so cut they do, snip, snip, snip, snip, as close to the skin as they dare. On either side of Paul as he cuts are t…
Pat Barker Life Class
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