English Explanatory Dictionary

narcotize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.
  2. To dull the senses of (a person, place etc.).
  3. To make into a narcotic.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɑːkə.tʌɪz/ /ˈnɑɹ.kəˌtaɪz/

Word forms

narcotize narcotizes narcotizing narcotized

Etymology

From narcot(ic) + -ize.

Derived words

denarcotize narcotization
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