narcotize

[ nahr-kuh-tahyz ]

/ ˈnɑr kəˌtaɪz /

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verb (used with object), nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing.

to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy.

to make dull; stupefy; deaden the awareness of: He had used liquor to narcotize his anxieties.

verb (used without object), nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing.

to act as a narcotic: a remedy that does not heal but merely narcotizes.

Also especially British, nar·co·tise .

Origin of narcotize

First recorded in 1835–45; narcot(ic) + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM narcotize

nar·co·ti·za·tion, noun

Words nearby narcotize

narcotherapy, narcotic, narcotic blockade, narcotic reversal, narcotism, narcotize, narcotrafficking, nard, Nardil, nardoo, nares

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Example sentences from the Web for narcotize

A mystic beverage secretly used by our most popular novelists and poets to regulate the imagination and narcotize the conscience.
The Devil's Dictionary|Ambrose Bierce
It is upon this very principle that the same amount of wine may stimulate at dinner, but narcotize when taken in the forenoon.
Tobacco and Alcohol|John Fiske
The instruction I gave him was in these words: "I want you to narcotize those women to within an inch of their lives."
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
They fascinate even when they excite, and soothe and narcotize in the communication of their subtle power.
A Trooper Galahad|Charles King

British Dictionary definitions for narcotize

narcotize

narcotise

/ (ˈnɑːkəˌtaɪz) /

verb

(tr) to place under the influence of a narcotic drug

Derived forms of narcotize

narcotization or narcotisation, noun

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Medical definitions for narcotize

narcotize

[ när′kə-tīz′ ]

v.

To place under the influence of a narcotic.

Other words from narcotize

nar′co•ti•za′tion (-tĭ-zā′shən) n.

单词	narcotize
释义	narcotize [ nahr-kuh-tahyz ] / ˈnɑr kəˌtaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR narcotize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing. to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy. to make dull; stupefy; deaden the awareness of: He had used liquor to narcotize his anxieties. verb (used without object), nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing. to act as a narcotic: a remedy that does not heal but merely narcotizes. Also especially British, nar·co·tise . Origin of narcotize First recorded in 1835–45; narcot(ic) + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM narcotize nar·co·ti·za·tion, noun Words nearby narcotize narcotherapy, narcotic, narcotic blockade, narcotic reversal, narcotism, narcotize, narcotrafficking, nard, Nardil, nardoo, nares Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for narcotize A mystic beverage secretly used by our most popular novelists and poets to regulate the imagination and narcotize the conscience. The Devil's Dictionary\|Ambrose Bierce It is upon this very principle that the same amount of wine may stimulate at dinner, but narcotize when taken in the forenoon. Tobacco and Alcohol\|John Fiske The instruction I gave him was in these words: "I want you to narcotize those women to within an inch of their lives." A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various They fascinate even when they excite, and soothe and narcotize in the communication of their subtle power. A Trooper Galahad\|Charles King British Dictionary definitions for narcotize narcotize narcotise / (ˈnɑːkəˌtaɪz) / verb (tr) to place under the influence of a narcotic drug Derived forms of narcotize narcotization or narcotisation, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to narcotize benumb, hit, numb, relax, dope, stupefy, poison, dose, medicate, desensitize, treat, sedate, deaden, blunt, fix, anesthetize, knock out, opiate, physic Medical definitions for narcotize narcotize [ när′kə-tīz′ ] v. To place under the influence of a narcotic. Other words from narcotize nar′co•ti•za′tion (-tĭ-zā′shən) n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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narcotize

verb (used with object), nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing.

verb (used without object), nar·co·tized, nar·co·tiz·ing.

Origin of narcotize

OTHER WORDS FROM narcotize

Words nearby narcotize

Example sentences from the Web for narcotize

British Dictionary definitions for narcotize

narcotise

verb

Derived forms of narcotize

Words related to narcotize

Medical definitions for narcotize

v.

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