euthanatize
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euthanatize — transitive verb see euthanize … New Collegiate Dictionary
euthanatize — eu·than·a·tize … English syllables
euthanatize — eu•than•a•tize [[t]yuˈθæn əˌtaɪz[/t]] v. t. tized, tiz•ing. euthanize … From formal English to slang
euthanatize — transitive verb see euthanize … Useful english dictionary
euthanize — also euthanatize transitive verb ( nized; also tized; nizing; also tizing) Etymology: Greek euthanatos Date: 1873 to subject to euthanasia … New Collegiate Dictionary
euthanize — /yooh theuh nuyz /, v.t., euthanized, euthanizing. to subject to euthanasia: to euthanize injured animals. Also, euthanatize /yooh than euh tuyz /; esp. Brit., euthanise, euthanatise. [1960 65; EUTHAN(ASIA) + IZE] * * * … Universalium
euthanize — verb To submit (a person or animal) to euthanasia. John decided to euthanize his dying cat. Syn: euthanatize, euthanasiate, put down, put to sleep See Also: euthanasia … Wiktionary
euthanasiate — verb To kill for humane purposes John decided to euthanasiate his dying cat. Syn: euthanatize, euthanize … Wiktionary
euthanize — by 1915, in place of earlier and etymologically correct euthanatize (1873); see EUTHANASIA (Cf. euthanasia) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Euthanized; euthanizing … Etymology dictionary
