narcotize
Use Narcotize in a sentence
kəˌtaɪz verb (used with object)
1.
to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy.
2.
to make dull; stupefy; deaden the awareness of: He had used liquor to narcotize his anxieties.
Also, especially British, nar·co·tise.
Related forms
nar·co·ti·za·tion, noun
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narcotize or narcotise (ˈnɑːkəˌtaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to place under the influence of a narcotic drug | |
| narcotise or narcotise | |
| —vb | |
| narcoti'zation or narcotise | |
| —n | |
| narcoti'sation or narcotise | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
narcotize nar·co·tize (när'kə-tīz')
v. nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing, nar·co·tiz·es
To place under the influence of a narcotic.
nar'co·ti·za'tion (-tĭ-zā'shən) n.
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Example sentences
One or two inhalations narcotize the new beginner, causing him to experience strange sensations of delight.
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