Narcotizing

Narcotizing
Narcotize Nar"co*tize (n[aum]r"k[-o]*t[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Narcotized} (n[aum]r"k[-o]*t[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Narcotizing} (n[aum]r"k[-o]*t[imac]*z[i^]ng).] To imbue with, or subject to the influence of, a narcotic; to put into a state of narcosis. [1913 Webster]

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