euthanized US
ˈjuːθənaɪzd
Definition

Definition of euthanized - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
humanely killedUSput to death humanelyUS
  • The euthanized animal no longer suffered from its illness.
put down
2.
medicalUSended life to relieve sufferingUS
  • The euthanized patient was in unbearable pain.
put down
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Origin of euthanized

Greek, eu- (good) + thanatos (death)

Examples of euthanized in a sentence

  • The euthanized dog was no longer in pain.
  • The euthanized animal was suffering greatly.
  • The euthanized dog had no chance of recovery.

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  1. French:euthanasié, ...
  2. German:eingeschläfert, euthanasiert, ...
  3. Italian:soppresso, ...
  4. Spanish:eutanasiado, sometido a eutanasia, ...
  5. Portuguese:eutanasiado, ...
  6. Chinese:被人道处死的, 被安乐死的, ...
  7. Japanese:安楽死させられた, 安楽死の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنْهَى حَيَاتُهُ بِرَحْمَة, مُنْهَى حَيَاتُهُ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הוּמַת, מוּרְדָּם, ...
  10. Russian:усыпленный, умерщвленный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:евтаназований, усиплений, ...
  12. Hindi:दया-मृत्यु-प्राप्त, दर्द से राहत पाने के लिए मारा गया, ...
euthanize US
ˈjuθəˌnaɪz
See also: euthanise (UK)

Definition of euthanize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
medical ethicalUSend life to relieve suffering, usually painlesslyUS
  • The vet will euthanize the dog to stop its suffering.
  • The shelter decided to euthanize the aggressive stray.
  • They had to euthanize the injured horse humanely.
put down put to sleep
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Origin of euthanize

Greek, eu (good) + thanatos (death)

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  1. French:euthanasier, ...
  2. German:einschläfern, ...
  3. Italian:eutanasizzare, ...
  4. Spanish:eutanasiar, ...
  5. Portuguese:eutanasiar, ...
  6. Chinese:安乐死, ...
  7. Japanese:安楽死させる, ...
  8. Arabic:قَتَلَ رَحْمَةً, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַרְדִּים לָנֶצַח, ...
  10. Russian:усыпить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:усипити, ...
  12. Hindi:इच्छामृत्यु देना, ...
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