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etherize
[ ee-thuh-rahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, e·ther·ized, e·ther·iz·ing.
- Medicine/Medical. to put under the influence of ether; anesthetize.
- to render groggy or numb, as if by an anesthetic.
etherize
/ ˈiːθəˌraɪz /
verb
- obsolete.tr to subject (a person) to the anaesthetic influence of ether fumes; anaesthetize
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Derived Forms
- ˌetheriˈzation, noun
- ˈetherˌizer, noun
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Other Words From
- ether·i·zation noun
- ether·izer noun
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Example Sentences
I was obliged to etherize it a little, so as to stupefy it, and render it less uneasy.
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I'm afraid I got kind of mixed up—I could think of nothin' but etherize.
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I guess it was the strugglin' that confused my mind, and I been wondering why I could etherize a lot of struggling young poets.
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Therefore they etherize and dissect down for the purpose of exploring, to ascertain if the guess is right or wrong.
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