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1.
harsh or corrosive in tone
caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
2.
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
'caustic' - used as a noun
3.
any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
4.
(physics) the intersection of reflected or refracted (or more generally lensed) light rays
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