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anaesthetize

/əˈnɛstəˌtaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does anaesthetize mean?

verb

To make someone or something unable to feel pain, especially by using a drug. To render someone or something unconscious or insensible.

Example

"The doctor anaesthetized the patient before the operation."

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