ANESTHETIZE


Meaning of ANESTHETIZE in English

I. a ‧ naes ‧ the ‧ tize BrE AmE ( also anaesthetise British English , anesthetize American English ) /əˈniːsθətaɪz, əˈniːsθɪtaɪz $ əˈnes-/ verb [transitive]

to give someone an anaesthetic so that they do not feel pain

II. a ‧ nes ‧ the ‧ tize /əˈniːsθətaɪz, əˈniːsθɪtaɪz $ əˈnes-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]

the usual American spelling of ↑ anaesthetize

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.