euthanized

variants also euthanatized
past tense of euthanize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for euthanized
Verb
  • That ornery cleric was Moqtada al-Sadr, the son of Mohammad Sadiq al-Sadr, a grand ayatollah assassinated almost certainly by Saddam’s order in 1999.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Israel has assassinated many of Hamas’ top military and political leadership.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The long sordid legal saga came to a somber end in January 2024 when Kenneth Eugene Smith was executed via nitrogen gas in Alabama after being convicted in a murder-for-hire plot.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Others incorrectly stated that the killers had executed their plan to perfection.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • But closer to me, and with greater incident, these phrases are inflected by the voice of Hiba Abu Nada, the Gazan poet who was martyred in an Israeli airstrike on October 20, 2023.
    Huda Fakhreddine August 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The end result is a new type of meat which doesn't require any animal to be slaughtered.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, when Serb forces systematically slaughtered over 8,000 Bosnian Muslims and dumped their bodies into mass graves.
    Seema Jilani August 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Justice Defenders isn’t the only such program providing assistance to human rights defenders that was terminated because of the federal rollback.
    Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • He was removed from all bus routes and terminated after his arrest, a company spokesperson previously told the Star-Telegram.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That financial breathing room may also explain why some expats put down roots in the country – 54% have lived there for five or more years already, and 30% want to stay forever, according to the report.
    Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This Labor Day weekend, put down the phone.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Euthanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euthanized. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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