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- verb Alternative spelling of
narcotize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb administer narcotics to
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Examples
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The Arabs use the thick and acrid milk of the green bag with steel filings as a tonic, and speak highly of its effects; they employ it also to intoxicate or narcotise monkeys and other animals which they wish to catch.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Coffee, cocoa, excessive sweets, every food-element tending to narcotise or over-stimulate the system was rigorously excluded.
The Patient Observer And His Friends Simeon Strunsky 1913
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