What are some opposite words for gangrene?
Antonyms for gangrene
ˈgæŋ grin, gæŋˈgringan·grene
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term gangrene.
Princeton's WordNet
gangrene, sphacelus, sloughnoun
necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
Synonyms:
necrosis, sphacelus, mortification, sloughnecrosis, mortification, gangrene, sphacelusverb
the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
Synonyms:
humiliation, slough, mortification, chagrin, necrosis, sphacelusnecrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelateverb
undergo necrosis
"the tissue around the wound necrosed"
Synonyms:
subdue, humiliate, chagrin, necrose, crucify, mortify, sphacelate, humble, abase
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
gangrenenoun
Synonyms:
mortification, sphacelationgangreneverb
Synonyms:
mortify, sphacelate
How to use gangrene in a sentence?
I perceived this priest as someone who was good, a caring person who would not harm me, but it was when I found myself on that bed half-naked and he was touching me that I realized something was wrong....And we keep this, it’s like a growing cyst. It’s like gangrene inside the victim’s body and the victim’s psyche.
Paraguayan President Horacio Cartes:
Corruption is the plague, it's the gangrene of society.
The government must assume its responsibilities, save the bank and its investors, otherwise this gangrene will spread to the rest of the system, i've always been pro-European, but if Europe doesn't protect its own citizens then we should think twice if this the kind of Europe that we want to be in.
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