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Definition of Narcotizes
1. narcotize [v] - See also: narcotize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcotizes
Literary usage of Narcotizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol, a Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine by Fritz Wilhelm Woll, Alfred Fournier, Martha Meir Allen (1900)
"Every drug which exhilarates, or narcotizes, is necessarily injurious, as a
natural consequence of its peculiar effect upon the brain and nervous system. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1907)
"Mr. Tree, on the other hand, hypnotizes or narcotizes the Imagination by the
splendor of his mounting and the brilliance of his costumes. ..."
3. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1901)
"He always narcotizes his patients, and in 500 operations had only two accidents—
one of a secondary hemorrhage, controlled by the family physician and one ..."
4. Modern Eloquence by Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh (1900)
"... rises, and diffuses itself like the all-including post-prandial smoke, denied
to the ancients, which so softens and narcotizes the atmosphere, ..."
5. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1884)
"No sooner does one do this than its charm narcotizes and its striving stimulates
and one settles into an attitude of dreamy aspiration. ..."
6. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1869)
"It rapidly and easily narcotizes animals to perfect anaesthesia, causing scarcely
any excitement, and with perfect recovery ; it seems to combine the ..."
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