euthanized

variants also euthanatized
past tense of euthanize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for euthanized
Verb
  • Abe – widely seen as Japan’s last stable leader, having ruled for nearly nine years – was assassinated in 2022.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Way to honor the civil rights leader nearly 20 years after he was assassinated.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When executed properly, the process triggers endless reactions to make energy for electricity.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Jones looks comfortable in Indianapolis’ system and has executed with confidence both as a passer and ball-carrier.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 2 Oct. 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
  • Nearly fifteen hundred counterparts to Kate Wyler had just been terminated in DOGE’s purge of the State Department.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In November, Austin was alerted her employment would be terminated.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Max Verstappen set the early time to beat on hard tyres before Hamilton briefly went quickest as the track started to evolve and rubber started getting put down by the cars.
    Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The seemingly unstoppable rise of South Indian movie-making was put down to Indian cinema-goers’ desire for mass-market features that reflect the entire country.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Euthanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euthanized. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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