verb
administer an anesthetic drug to
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The patient must be anesthetized before the operation
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anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth
• Syn: ↑anaesthetize, ↑anesthetise, ↑anaesthetise, ↑put under, ↑put out
• Ant: ↑bring to
• Derivationally related forms: ↑anaesthetic (for: ↑anaesthetise), ↑anesthetic (for: ↑anesthetise), ↑anaesthetic (for: ↑anaesthetize), ↑anesthetic
• Hyponyms:
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s somebody
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Something ——s somebody
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Did he anesthetize his foot?
Useful english dictionary. 2012.