euthanise
θəˌnaɪz verb (used with object), eu·tha·nized, eu·tha·niz·ing.
to subject to euthanasia: to euthanize injured animals.
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| (tr) to kill (a person or animal) painlessly, esp to relieve suffering from an incurable illness | |
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