euthanized

variants also euthanatized
Definition of euthanizednext
past tense of euthanize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for euthanized
Verb
  • His efforts were greatly aided, Kirkpatrick reports, by the fact that so many of them feared for their lives—after several of their fellow-scientists had been assassinated in Israeli operations.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • While Senesh was hailed as a hero, Kastner was reviled and assassinated by his own countrymen for negotiating with the Nazis.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Also in attendance was Randy Gardner, whose brother was the last person to be executed by firing squad in Utah, in 2010.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators also executed a search warrant at the student's residence and seized several electronic devices, according to the sheriff's office.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • One of our colleagues has been martyred.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Porter need not be martyred like Good and Pretti.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That is the most in modern history, more than in 2018, the last time Republicans got slaughtered in the midterm election.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • But news of Anthropic testing its most powerful AI model yet slaughtered enterprise software stocks Friday.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The board terminated her contract effective immediately.
    Erin Jones, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The budget overview released by the White House on Friday does not identify which missions would be terminated, other than Mars Sample Return, which was already effectively canceled last year due to cost overruns.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The big push was to put down flags and footprints, not build a base.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Larry Page has been assembling a huge spread in Coconut Grove, while Sergey Brin has put down roots on Allison Island.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Euthanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euthanized. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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