narcotizing

Meanings

• verb

  Causing a state of stupor or insensibility, especially by the use of drugs.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with narcotizing
maring , tarring , marring

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Variants

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narcotize , narcotized , narcotizes , narcotizing

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Etymology

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Derived from the word 'narcotic', which comes from the Greek word 'narke', meaning 'numbness' or 'stupor'. The suffix '-izing' indicates the action or process of causing something.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of a narcotic drug for medical purposes was in ancient Egypt, around 3000 BC.

2. The opium poppy, from which many narcotics are derived, has been cultivated for over 7000 years.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anesthesia: A medical technique used to prevent pain during surgery, often achieved through the use of narcotics.

2. Addiction: A chronic condition characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite negative consequences.

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Culture

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In literature, 'narcotizing' has been used to describe the effects of drugs on characters, often leading to their downfall. In music, it can be found in song titles and lyrics to convey a sense of intoxication or escape.

How to Memorize "narcotizing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person being given a narcotic drug and gradually becoming stupor or insensible.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'narcotizing' with the feeling of being in a dreamlike state or being under the influence of drugs.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Narcotics Numb Narcotizing' to help remember the meaning.

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