narcotize

Definition of narcotizenext

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Verb
  • Starting with a tone-setting marvel early, Room contorted and unfurled himself to 15 saves — including several other stupefying ones.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
  • Fresh juices, quality rums, pristine drinkmaking technique — the Cove stupefied with its faultless approach.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Routine doctor’s appointments can become so overwhelming that his parents sometimes need to sedate him.
    Jason Kane, NBC news, 25 June 2026
  • Because the toy was too large to pass naturally, veterinarians decided to sedate Guinness and attempt an endoscopic procedure to remove it.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The shipments meant Adnoc was able to take greater advantage of surging oil prices earlier in the war, and helped alleviate the impact of the broader closure of the strait on global supplies.
    Weilun Soon, Fortune, 5 July 2026
  • This is a critical time in history to create sustainable prevention and optimization, not simply alleviate symptoms.
    Sherry McAllister, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Cuas relieved pitcher Matt Strahm in the eighth inning and limited the Rays to just two hits and one run.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • Malik Tillman was the hero, relieving the pressure of a 1-0 goal lead with just 10 men on the field with his brilliant free kick.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • While the care tax in the workplace largely falling on women’s shoulders is a systemic and a bias issue, there are some steps both individuals and organizations can take to help mitigate this trend.
    Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • In handing down the verdict, the judges said his actions ran counter to Indonesia’s anti-graft efforts and were carried out systematically, while noting as a mitigating factor that the former minister had no prior criminal conviction.
    Chandra Asmara, Fortune, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Marcy Park is a place where families, pets, and Highlands Ranch residents go to relax, and where Laura Nelson saw an opportunity to engage with her community.
    Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • One of its earliest central promises was to relax Howard’s gun laws.
    Oscar Schwartz, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Google has attempted to allay the Commission’s concerns over the years such as allowing Android users to switch between search engines and browsers so they are not tied to the company’s apps.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • The performance allays any fears Pulisic will be compromised in the knockout rounds, though he was nutmegged by Guler in the buildup to Turkey’s game-winning goal.
    Tom Bogert, New York Times, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Except the Dodgers weren’t dreaming, and the team hadn’t done much to assuage the concerns with Sasaki.
    Liana Handler Follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • And unlike seaweed, seagrass has a root system that traps carbon in sediment and assuages storm surges.
    Richard Morgan, Time, 29 June 2026
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“Narcotize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narcotize. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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