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anesthetize
[ uh-nes-thi-tahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, an·es·the·tized, an·es·the·tiz·ing.
- to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
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Other Words From
- an·esthe·ti·zation noun
- nonan·esthe·tized adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of anesthetize1
1840–50; < Greek anaísthēt ( os ) ( anesthetic ) + -ize
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Example Sentences
They acquired the tools to accomplish the deed, including a stun gun and the chemical means to anesthetize their victims.
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