- put under
- verbadminister an anesthetic drug to-
The patient must be anesthetized before the operation
-anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth
• Syn: ↑anesthetize, ↑anaesthetize, ↑anesthetise, ↑anaesthetise, ↑put out• Ant: ↑bring to (for: ↑anesthetize)• Derivationally related forms: ↑anaesthetic (for: ↑anaesthetise), ↑anesthetic (for: ↑anesthetise), ↑anaesthetic (for: ↑anaesthetize), ↑anesthetic (for: ↑anesthetize)• Hyponyms:• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
-Somebody ——s somebody
-Something ——s somebody
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ˌput ˈunder [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they put under he/she/it puts under present participle putting under past tense put under past participle put under] phrasal verbto make someone unconscious before a medical operation by giving them a drugThesaurus: to perform a medical test, treatment or operationhyponymMain entry: put
Useful english dictionary. 2012.