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Meaning of etherize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
ˈiːθəɹaɪz

Definitions

  1. To convert into ether.
  2. To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation.

Examples

“to etherize a patient”
“Let us go then, you and I, / When the evening is spread out against the sky / Like a patient etherized upon a table; […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

etherized etherizes etherizing ethicised ethicises ethicising

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