narcotizing

Definition of narcotizingnext
present participle of narcotize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for narcotizing
Verb
  • Again with the stupefying inability to produce with runners in scoring position, underscored by leaving 16 men on base.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
  • How will his writing team metabolize the stupefying scene at this year’s BAFTAs into his routine?
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Crews conducting an overnight operation discovered the crack on the tank, which was alleviating its pressure.
    Austin Turner, CBS News, 27 May 2026
  • But despite major investor commitments and partnerships being signed to bring jobs and money into the country, the scale of the devastation means that alleviating poverty and bringing people back home will take time.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • For a pain-relieving exercise, lie on your back and put a belt around your knees.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 29 May 2026
  • Ideally, this will take place immersed in nature, the quintessential stress-relieving environment.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • His top priorities include improving access to rural health care, addressing housing costs and mitigating wildfire impacts.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
  • Slot can point to a number of mitigating factors, beginning with Jota’s tragic death last summer.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • In the Executive and Premier One-Bedroom Suites, a separate living room adds a place for gathering or relaxing while someone else is asleep.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • Nestled right in the heart of the Uptown neighborhood, this two-bedroom Magic Cottage will give you a taste of Victorian flair with its original architectural details and two living rooms (one for relaxing, and another for pre-dinner drinks).
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2026
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“Narcotizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narcotizing. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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