Defenition of the word put to sleep

• Defenition of the word put to sleep

  • make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"
  • kill gently, as with an injection, as of pet animals
  • help someone go to bed; "Mother put the baby to sleep"
  • kill gently, as with an injection; "the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep"
  • kill gently, as with an injection
  • help someone go to bed

Synonyms for the word put to sleep

• • anaesthetize
  • anesthetize
  • put away
  • put out
  • put under

Hyponyms for the word put to sleep

• • block
  • chloroform
  • cocainise
  • cocainize
  • etherise
  • etherize
  • freeze

Hypernyms for the word put to sleep

• • dose
  • drug
  • kill
  • put

Antonyms for the word put to sleep

• • bring around
  • bring back
  • bring round
  • bring to

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