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anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put out
(verb) administer an anesthetic drug to; “The patient must be anesthetized before the operation”; “anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anaesthetize (third-person singular simple present anaesthetizes, present participle anaesthetizing, simple past and past participle anaesthetized)
(Oxford) Alternative spelling of anesthetize
Source: Wiktionary
An*æs"the*tize, v. t. (Med.)
Definition: To render insensible by an anæsthetic. Encyc. Brit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 June 2025
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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