hospitalize
Use Hospitalize in a sentence
pɪ verb (used with object), hos·pi·tal·ized, hos·pi·tal·iz·ing.
to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
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hospitalize or hospitalise (ˈhɒspɪtəˌlaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to admit or send (a person) into a hospital | |
| hospitalise or hospitalise | |
| —vb | |
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Hospitalize
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
Nursing homes generally respect residents' do-not-hospitalize orders, but not always.
Nursing facility compliance with do-not-hospitalize orders.
It is against the law to hospitalize or threaten hospitalization solely because you will not comply with suggested treatment.
Standard procedure is to hospitalize you while anti-coagulants are administered.
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