narcotizing

present participle of narcotize

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Verb
  • As attractive as the idea has been, various analog AI schemes have not delivered in a way that could really take a bite out of AI’s stupefying energy appetite.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2025
Verb
  • The funding and additional personnel are aimed at alleviating the growing case backlog, which is nearly 4 million cases.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Furthermore, the company continues to benefit from AI demand outstripping supply, alleviating concerns about potential pricing pressures.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The researchers hypothesized that soft music has a relaxing effect, relieving the tension that makes carsickness worse, and joyful music might serve as distraction, activating the brain's reward systems.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Astley notes that the bed’s pressure-relieving qualities, five ergonomic zones, and layers of soft organic natural latex improved her sleep.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Further experiments showed that blue LED treatments safely lightened similar squalene stains on silk and polyester, while also mitigating stains from common stain-causing compounds like oleic acid, tomato juice, and orange juice.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2025
  • 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, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What To Take Home With You While a relaxing getaway does help reduce fatigue from a busy summer, a true reset trip will also give you tools to bring back with you to help maintain healthy habits at home.
    Michelle Stansbury, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The video shows the two large dogs named Trusty and Arthur relaxing on a large dog bed.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Narcotizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narcotizing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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