narcotize
narcotize · narcotizes · narcotized · narcotizing
To use a narcotic in order to make drowsy or insensibleTo use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.
UK/ˈnɑːkə.tʌɪz/US/ˈnɑɹ.kəˌtaɪz/
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.
(transitive)To dull the senses of (a person, place etc.).
(transitive)To make into a narcotic.
More definitions
- administer narcotics to
Translations
2 languagesForms
narcotizes, narcotizing, narcotized, narcotized| Base form | narcotize · to narcotize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | narcotizes |
| Present participle | narcotizing |
| Past simple | narcotized |
| Past participle | narcotized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- administer narcotics to:narcotise
Word family
3 related wordsRelatednarcotic
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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