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COCAINIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cocainize mean?
• COCAINIZE (verb)
The verb COCAINIZE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: COCAINIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they cocainize ... he / she / it cocainizes
Past simple: cocainized
Past participle: cocainized
-ing form: cocainizing
Past simple: cocainized
Past participle: cocainized
-ing form: cocainizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Anesthetize with cocaine
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
cocainise; cocainize
Hypernyms (to "cocainize" is one way to...):
anaesthetise; anaesthetize; anesthetise; anesthetize; put out; put under (administer an anesthetic drug to)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Derivation:
cocain (a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive)
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