euthanized

variants also euthanatized
past tense of euthanize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for euthanized
Verb
  • That month was when Gabby Giffords was shot, and one of her staff members was assassinated.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The day after conservative political leader and Arizona resident Charlie Kirk was assassinated, leaders from Christian, conservative and libertarian non-profits stood outside the Arizona Supreme Court with a sign.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • He was eventually executed for his actions.
    Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Mills was executed by lethal injection, and Grayson and Smith died by an execution method using nitrogen gas.
    Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Charlie Kirk invited me to speak at Amfest a few weeks ago before he was martyred.
    Mandy Taheri Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • His desperate, lacerating Teddy is a character who has ruined his own life, who has martyred himself out of his devotion to The Truth.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In 2022, producers slaughtered more beef cows than ever before in the USDA recordkeeping.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Her time out in the world was brief; not long after her escape, she was surrounded by police cars and taken back to the plant, where she was scheduled to be slaughtered in a few days.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Continue reading … TROUBLE BREWING – Employee terminated after writing offensive note on customer’s Starbucks cup.
    , FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Pfizer terminated development of its obesity pill in April after one patient in a clinical trial developed signs of liver injury, sparking speculation that the company would seek to break into the weight-loss market with acquisitions.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The forces of the lords put down the revolt by slaying somewhere between seventy thousand and a hundred thousand peasants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
  • When the man didn't put down the machete and let go of the child, an officer shot him.
    Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Euthanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euthanized. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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