anesthetize

English edit

(UK) IPA^(key): /əˈniːs.θə.taɪz/, /æˈniːs.θə.taɪz/
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(US) IPA^(key): /əˈnɛs.θə.taɪz/, /əˈnɛs.θɪ.taɪz/
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anesthetize (third-person singular simple present anesthetizes, present participle anesthetizing, simple past and past participle anesthetized) (American spelling, Canadian spelling)

(transitive) To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.
Just prior to surgery the doctor will anesthetize him and he will sleep for four hours.

administer anesthesia

Armenian: անզգայացնել (hy) (anzgayacʻnel)
Bulgarian: обезболявам (obezboljavam)
Catalan: anestesiar (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 使麻醉 (zh) (shǐ mázuì), 使麻木 (zh) (shǐ mámù)
Danish: bedøve
Dutch: verdoven (nl)
Finnish: nukuttaa (fi)
French: anesthésier (fr)
Galician: anestesiar
German: betäuben (de), anästhesieren (de), anästhetisieren (de)
Greek: αναισθητοποιώ (el) (anaisthitopoió)
Hungarian: érzéstelenít (hu), (for general anesthesia, rendering unconscious) altat (hu)
Japanese: 麻酔をかける (ますいをかける, masui o kakeru)
Maori: whakarehu, whakahinamoe
Norwegian:
Bokmål: anestesere (no), bedøve (no)

Nynorsk: anestesere, anestesera, bedøve
Portuguese: anestesiar (pt)
Romanian: anestezia (ro)
Russian: обезбо́ливать (ru) impf (obezbólivatʹ), обезбо́лить (ru) pf (obezbólitʹ), анестези́ровать (ru) impf or pf (anɛstɛzírovatʹ)
Serbo-Croatian: anestezirati (sh), анестезирати
Slovak: anestetizovať
Spanish: anestesiar (es)
Turkish: uyuşturma (tr)