narcotized

An adjective describing a state of being under the influence of a narcotic; rendered lethargic or stupefied. Now largely replaced by 'narcotized' as a verb form or 'narcotic' as an adjective.

• 🇩🇪Unter dem Einfluss eines Narkotikums stehend; in einen Zustand der Benommenheit, Betäubung oder Teilnahmslosigkeit versetzt.

1. Under the influence of narcotics C1 formal

   Affected or influenced by a narcotic substance, resulting in a state of drowsiness, stupor, or altered consciousness.

   • The patient appeared narcotized after receiving the strong painkiller.
   • He was found in a narcotized state, unable to respond to questions.
   • The narcotized driver was pulled over by the police.

   🇩🇪Narkotisiert

   Synonyme: dazeddopeddruggedintoxicatednumbstonedstupefiedunconscious

• more narcotized comparative form
• most narcotized superlative form

An obsolete verb meaning to stupefy or put into a state of narcosis; to drug or sedate.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Verb mit der Bedeutung, jemanden in einen Zustand der Betäubung oder Narkose zu versetzen; ihm ein Betäubungsmittel oder Beruhigungsmittel zu verabreichen.

1. Administer narcotics C1 formal british medical

   To administer a narcotic drug to someone, typically to induce sleep or stupor, or to relieve pain.

   • The surgeon narcotised the patient before the operation.
   • They had to narcotise the injured animal to treat its wound.
   • The dentist narcotised the area before extracting the tooth.

   🇩🇪Narkose verabreichen

   Synonyme: anaesthetizedopedrugput undersedatestupefy

   Antonyme: awakenreviverousestimulatewake

• narcotised past participle
• narcotized past participle
• narcotised past simple
• narcotized past simple
• narcotising present participle
• narcotizing present participle
• narcotises third person singular
• narcotizes third person singular