narcotizing

ˈnɑːrkətaɪzɪŋ

Definition

Definition of narcotizing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

inducing stupor

Rare

causing drowsiness or insensibility

Rare

The narcotizing effect of the drug was immediate.

sedative

soporific

tranquilizing

senses

Rare

dulling the senses or awareness

Rare

The narcotizing routine made him lose track of time.

stupefying

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Origin of narcotizing

Greek, narkoun (to benumb)

Examples of narcotizing in a sentence

His voice had a narcotizing monotone that put everyone to sleep.
The narcotizing effect of the lecture was undeniable.
His narcotizing voice lulled everyone to sleep.

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French:narcotique, anesthésiant, ...
German:narkotisierend, benebelnd, ...
Italian:narcotizzante, assopente, ...
Spanish:narcotizante, entorpecedor, ...
Portuguese:narcotizante, anestésico, ...
Chinese:催眠的, 麻木的, ...
Japanese:麻酔効果のある, 麻痺させる, ...
Arabic:مخدر, مبلد, ...
Hebrew:מַרְגִּיעַ, מְטַשְׁטֵשׁ, ...
Russian:наркотизирующий, притупляющий, ...
Ukrainian:наркотизуючий, притуплюючий, ...
Hindi:स्तब्धकारी, अवरोधक, ...
Bengali:অচেতনকারী, নিষ্ক্রিয়কারী, ...
Catalan:narcotitzant, ensopidor, ...
Czech:omamný, otupující, ...
Danish:narkotiserende, sløvende, ...
Dutch:verdovende, verdovend, ...
Greek:ναρκωτικός, αμβλυντικός, ...
Hungarian:kábító, tompító, ...
Khmer:ដែលធ្វើឱ្យងងុយដេក, ធ្វើឱ្យស្មារតីស្រពិចស្រពិល, ...
Korean:마취시키는, 감각을 둔하게 하는, ...
Persian:خواب‌آور, کندکننده حواس, ...
Polish:narkotyzujący, znieczulający, ...
Portuguese (BR):narcotizante, entorpecedor, ...
Romanian:narcotizant, anesteziant, ...
Swedish:sömnframkallande, dövande, ...
Thai:ทำให้มึนงง, ทำให้ประสาทสัมผัสช้าลง, ...
Turkish:uyku hali yaratan, uyuşturucu, ...
Vietnamese:gây mê, gây tê liệt, ...

narcotize

ˈnɑːrkətaɪz

Definition of narcotize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

dull senses

Rare

make dull or lethargic

Rare

The monotonous lecture seemed to narcotize the students, making them drowsy..

anesthetize

sedate

influence with drug

TECH.

place under the influence of a narcotic drug

TECH.

The suspect was found to narcotize his victims.

anesthetize

drug

sedate

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Origin of narcotize

Greek, narke (numbness) + ize (to make)

Examples of narcotize in a sentence

She feared the routine would narcotize her creativity.
He attempted to narcotize the animals.
The doctor warned not to narcotize oneself.

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French:narcotiser, droguer, ...
German:narkotisieren, sedieren, ...
Italian:narcotizzare, drogare, ...
Spanish:adormecer, narcotizar, ...
Portuguese:adormecer, narcotizar, ...
Chinese:使麻木, 麻醉, ...
Japanese:鈍くする, 麻薬で影響下に置く, ...
Arabic:خَدَّرَ, سَكَّنَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַרְדִּים, לְסַמֵּם, ...
Russian:притуплять, одурманивать, ...
Ukrainian:знеболювати, накачувати, ...
Hindi:सुस्त करना, नशीली दवा देना, ...
Bengali:অবশ করা, মাদকাসক্ত করা, ...
Catalan:narcotitzar, drogar, ...
Czech:otupit, zdrogovat, ...
Danish:narkotisere, dope, ...
Dutch:verdoven, narcotiseren, ...
Greek:ναρκώνω, υπνωτίζω, ...
Hungarian:eltompítani, bódítani, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឱ្យសន្លឹម, ដាក់ឱ្យស្ថិតក្រោមឥទ្ធិពលថ្នាំញៀន, ...
Korean:마취시키다, 마약을 투여하다, ...
Persian:خواب‌آور کردن, مخدر کرد, ...
Polish:znieczulać, narkotyzować, ...
Portuguese (BR):adormecer, narcotizar, ...
Romanian:a narcotiza, a droga, ...
Swedish:bedöva, narkotisera, ...
Thai:ทำให้ชา, วางยา, ...
Turkish:uyuşturmak, uyuşturucu etkisi altına almak, ...
Vietnamese:gây mê, dùng thuốc mê, ...

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