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narcotised

/ˈnɑː.kə.taɪzd/

Traduction: Adjectif désignant une personne sous l'effet d'une substance narcotique, ou dont les sens et l'esprit sont engourdis, comme anesthésiés., Verbe désuet signifiant plonger dans un état de stupeur ou d'anesthésie ; administrer un narcotique ou un sédatif.

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adjective

/ˈnɑː.kə.taɪzd/C2formalbritishmedicalobsolète
  • frAdjectif désignant une personne sous l'effet d'une substance narcotique, ou dont les sens et l'esprit sont engourdis, comme anesthésiés.

An obsolete adjective meaning drugged or stupefied, typically by a narcotic substance.

  1. Under the influence of narcoticsC1formalbritish

    In a state of being affected by a narcotic substance, often resulting in drowsiness or stupor.

    frsous l'effet de stupéfiants

    • The patient appeared narcotised after receiving the strong painkiller.
    • He was found in a narcotised state, unable to respond to questions.
    • The drug left him feeling completely narcotised and detached from reality.

    Synonymesdazeddopeddruggedhighintoxicatedstonedstupefied

    Antonymesalertawakesober

Formes
  • more narcotised comparative form
  • most narcotised superlative form

verb

narcotise/ˈnɑː.kə.taɪz/C2formalbritishmedicalobsolète
  • frVerbe désuet signifiant plonger dans un état de stupeur ou d'anesthésie ; administrer un narcotique ou un sédatif.

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

  1. Administer narcoticsC1formalbritishmedical

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

    frnarcotiser

    • 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.

    Synonymesanaesthetizedopedrugput undersedatestupefy

    Antonymesawakenreviverousestimulatewake

Formes
  • 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