English
Etymology
back-form|euthanasia
Verb
en-verb|euthaniz|ing
- transitive To submit (a person or animal) to euthanasia.
#:John decided to euthanize his dying cat.
Alternative spellings
euthanise (mainly UK)
Synonyms
euthanatize
put down
put to sleep
Related terms
euthanasia<!--note: "euthanize" is derived from "euthanasia", not the other way round-->
Translations
trans-top|To submit (a person or an animal) to euthanasia)
Finnish: lopettaa
Icelandic: deyða
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