OBTUNDED Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

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as in anesthetized

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verb

past tense of obtund

as in baffled

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Kwong’s secretary complained more than a decade ago that her boss would remark on the grooming of anesthetized patients’ pubic hair, The Times previously reported.

Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
As of 2021, 14 states had rules protecting against non-consensual exams of anesthetized patients, according to a study published in January 2022 in the journal Annals of Surgery Open.

Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 1 Apr. 2024

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