All anesthetize synonyms
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A a verb anesthetize
- dull β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- captivate β If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive.
- spellbind β to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.
- immobilize β to make immobile or immovable; fix in place.
- drug β the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood.
- impair β to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
- desensitize β To desensitize someone to things such as pain, anxiety, or other people's suffering, means to cause them to react less strongly to them.
- deaden β If something deadens a feeling or a sound, it makes it less strong or loud.
- medicate β to treat with medicine or medicaments.
- poison β a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- mitigate β to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- speed β rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.
- relieve β to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
- soothe β to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
- simplify β to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
- lift β to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
- calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- ameliorate β If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
- further β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- allay β If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
- promote β to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
- facilitate β to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- bewitch β If someone or something bewitches you, you are so attracted to them that you cannot think about anything else.
- fascinate β to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- mesmerize β to hypnotize.
- captivate β If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- demolish β To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- disable β make not work
- abate β If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
- mute β silent; refraining from speech or utterance.
- reduce β to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
- smother β to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- cushion β A cushion is a fabric case filled with soft material, which you put on a seat to make it more comfortable.
- soften β to make soft or softer.
- hush β to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in.
- stupefy β to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- check β Check is also a noun.
- weaken β to make weak or weaker.
- paralyze β to affect with paralysis.
- depress β If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
- deprive β If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- slow β moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- tire β Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
- injure β to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- damp β Something that is damp is slightly wet.
- repress β to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
- suppress β to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.