- past tense form of anesthetize.
- past participle of anesthetize.
anesthetized
Example Sentences
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"Even when patients are fully anesthetized, their brains continue to analyze the world around them."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
“The brain didn’t evolve to be anesthetized, so we want to understand how the brain comes back from it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Bogdan fears that by cleaning up Meridian Hill Park -- which is managed and maintained by the National Park Service -- its history as a place of Black protest and community will be anesthetized.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Those latter respondents have presumably been anesthetized, never set foot in the real world or live in a permanent, chemically induced stupor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025
To reduce the pain, they anesthetized his throat.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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