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Anaesthetize

usgb/əˈnesθətaɪz/Volume
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Pain EliminationPlay
Used when referring to eliminating pain during medical procedures. SlideThey will anaesthetize the cat before spaying it.
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Primarily used in medical or dental settings by professionals. SlideThe dentist anaesthetized my gums before the extraction.
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Can refer to numbing a specific body part, rather than the whole body. SlideThe surgeon will anaesthetize only the affected leg.