O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hospitalize

/hɒs.pɪˈtɪlaɪz/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does hospitalize mean?

verb

To provide medical treatment in a hospital, especially for a serious or long-term illness or injury. To admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment.

Example

"The patient was hospitalized after suffering a severe head injury in the car accident."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for hospitalize

Antonyms of hospitalize

Rhymes with hospitalize

Etymologically related