narcotizing

present participle of narcotize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for narcotizing
Verb
  • Dark times shade even darker, and yet through it all, in ways both uplifting and stupefying, life goes on.
    Julia Hass, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The popularity Nirvana gained at stupefying speed and unmanageable proportions in 1991 is impossible to replicate in the culture and music industry of 2025.
    Chris R. Morgan, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Many analysts had speculated Milei would, once the election was out of the way, tilt toward a floating currency — alleviating pressure on the nation’s trade position.
    Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Prune juice is a common home remedy for alleviating constipation.
    Cynthia Sass, Health, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While the former aids in the reduction of puffiness and dark circles in the under-eye area based on hot and cold contrast therapy, the latter comes with three attachments for relieving muscle pain, tension, and soreness through rapid pulsations.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The dog bed is designed with pressure-relieving orthopedic memory foam to help ensure your pet enjoys optimal comfort.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Understanding the gravity of a red flag warning and adhering to these precautions is pivotal in mitigating the risk of wildfires during these perilous conditions.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • As the team did not look to gain any advantage through the procedural breach, the CCA agreed these were mitigating factors and decided to award no sanction.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Use planters, string lights, lanterns, and pillows to add extra color and texture to your relaxing outdoor space.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Magnesium supports sleep by relaxing muscles and calming the nervous system, whereas melatonin primarily helps regulate your sleep-wake cycle.
    Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Narcotizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narcotizing. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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