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Definition of euthanize in English: euthanize(British euthanise) verb ˈjuːθənʌɪzˈjuθəˌnaɪz [with object]North American Put (an animal) to death humanely. older dogs may find loving homes instead of being euthanized Example sentencesExamples - More dogs were euthanised in Ireland than in England over the same period.
- Authorities impound and euthanize his pet tarantula.
- A young, arrogant veterinarian unable to concentrate on the needs of animals hastily euthanizes an ill horse.
- In the United States, critically injured racehorses are humanely euthanized by lethal injection.
- Some, she says, grapple with the difficult question of whether it would be kinder to euthanize a pet than ask it to go on under such difficult circumstances.
- None of the horses were euthanized after the accident.
- The colt was so ill, the owner's insurance carrier agreed to pay off on a $200,000 policy if the decision was made to euthanize the horse.
- Rats were then euthanized with pentobarbital overdose.
- Early on, they had been testing every cat for feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus, then euthanizing any cat with a positive result.
- After going unclaimed for ten days, the dog was euthanized.
- These dogs are either euthanized or the leg is wrapped and allowed to heal unset.
- Subsequently, the rabbits were euthanized and the corneas harvested for microscopic examination.
- It is not the worst thing in the world for an animal to be humanely euthanized.
- Restorationists want to cut trees and euthanize deer.
- After having consulted with several equine veterinarians and a human oncologist, the decision was reluctantly made to euthanize the horse.
- Statistics reveal that in the US almost 8 million dogs and cats are euthanized annually because there are no homes for them.
- Two horses were euthanized at Bay Meadows earlier this week apparently after contracting equine rhino tracheitis virus.
- Two Frederick County, Maryland, horses were euthanized recently after displaying symptoms of the disease.
- Sodium pentobarbital is used to euthanize dogs and cats in animal shelters.
- This story is about this woman who worked for the humane society and euthanized a stray cat.
Synonyms destroy, put to sleep, put out of its misery, put to death, kill
Origin 1970s: formed irregularly from euthanasia + -ize. Definition of euthanize in US English: euthanize(British euthanise) verbˈyo͞oTHəˌnīzˈjuθəˌnaɪz [with object]usually be euthanizedNorth American Put (a living being, especially a dog or cat) to death humanely. older dogs may find loving homes instead of being euthanized Example sentencesExamples - A young, arrogant veterinarian unable to concentrate on the needs of animals hastily euthanizes an ill horse.
- This story is about this woman who worked for the humane society and euthanized a stray cat.
- It is not the worst thing in the world for an animal to be humanely euthanized.
- Early on, they had been testing every cat for feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus, then euthanizing any cat with a positive result.
- Two Frederick County, Maryland, horses were euthanized recently after displaying symptoms of the disease.
- Rats were then euthanized with pentobarbital overdose.
- After going unclaimed for ten days, the dog was euthanized.
- More dogs were euthanised in Ireland than in England over the same period.
- After having consulted with several equine veterinarians and a human oncologist, the decision was reluctantly made to euthanize the horse.
- Sodium pentobarbital is used to euthanize dogs and cats in animal shelters.
- Statistics reveal that in the US almost 8 million dogs and cats are euthanized annually because there are no homes for them.
- These dogs are either euthanized or the leg is wrapped and allowed to heal unset.
- Restorationists want to cut trees and euthanize deer.
- Two horses were euthanized at Bay Meadows earlier this week apparently after contracting equine rhino tracheitis virus.
- Authorities impound and euthanize his pet tarantula.
- The colt was so ill, the owner's insurance carrier agreed to pay off on a $200,000 policy if the decision was made to euthanize the horse.
- Subsequently, the rabbits were euthanized and the corneas harvested for microscopic examination.
- Some, she says, grapple with the difficult question of whether it would be kinder to euthanize a pet than ask it to go on under such difficult circumstances.
- In the United States, critically injured racehorses are humanely euthanized by lethal injection.
- None of the horses were euthanized after the accident.
Synonyms destroy, put to sleep, put out of its misery, put to death, kill
Origin 1970s: formed irregularly from euthanasia + -ize. |