Meaning

1 senses
  1. To carry out euthanasia on (a person or animal).

    John decided to euthanize his dying dog.

    einschläfern

    подвергну́ть эвтана́зииpodvergnútʹ evtanázii, усыпи́тьusypítʹ

    intentionally cause the painless death of a person or animal

Examples

9 sentences
  1. My vet recommended euthanizing my dog.

    Мій ветеринар рекомендував усипити мого собаку.

    deDer Tierarzt legte mir nahe, meinen Hund einschläfern zu lassen.

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  2. Tom's dog was euthanized.

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  3. The horse had to get euthanized because it was crippled.

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  4. Sami's dog was caught and sent to a pond where it was euthanized.

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  5. Sami's dog was euthanized.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
submit (a person or an animal) to euthanasia:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
submit (a person or an animal) to euthanasia:

Origin

Back-formation from euthanasia; 1970s.

Back-formation from euthanasia; 1970s.

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Forms

euthanizes, euthanizing, euthanized, euthanized
Base formeuthanize · to euthanize
3rd person singulareuthanizes
Present participleeuthanizing
Past simpleeuthanized
Past participleeuthanized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyeuthanize
he, she, iteuthanizes

Past simpleLesson

all personseuthanized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave euthanized
he, she, ithas euthanized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill euthanize

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

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