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euthanasia
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  • Mental euthanasia.†   (source)
  • Even the agreement for euthanasia if final decision on such a step is necessary.†   (source)
  • "Euthanasia" is an excellent and a comforting word!   (source)
    euthanasia = the act of intentionally killing a person without causing pain
  • He assigned Specialist Rhonda Williams to duty at the euthanasia table with Major Nate Powell.†   (source)
  • Facts: The Euthanasia Coaster doesn't actually exist But if it did, it would be a three-minute ride that involves a climb nearly a third of a mile long, up to 1,600 feet, followed by a sheer drop and seven loops.†   (source)
  • Then he'd hand the unconscious animal to Major Nate Powell, and he would give it an injection of T-61, the euthanasia agent.†   (source)
  • When all the monkeys were down and asleep, they set up a couple of stainless-steel tables, and then, one monkey at a time, they took blood samples from the unconscious monkeys and gave them a third injection, this time of a lethal drug called T-61, which is a euthanasia agent.†   (source)
  • Jerry divided his people into subteams: a bleed team (to work at the bleed table), a euthanasia team (to put monkeys to death), and a necropsy team (to open up the monkeys and take samples and bag the carcasses in biohazard bags).†   (source)
  • We have to resort to euthanasia.†   (source)
  • If society had any sense they'd give me euthanasia.†   (source)
  • "But tell me, my dear Sir," pertinaciously continued the other, "was the man's death effected by the halter, or was it a species of euthanasia?"†   (source)
  • Euthanasia, Mr. Purser, is something like your will-power: I doubt its authenticity as a scientific term—begging your pardon again.†   (source)
  • Even if they were euthanizing the animals, it didn't add up.   (source)
    euthanizing = intentionally killing without causing pain
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
  • I know this is not what you want to hear but it is going to be a whole lot kinder if you euthanize her right now.   (source)
    euthanize = intentionally kill without causing pain
  • Most disturbing, a handwritten note tucked into the child's blanket begged hospital authorities to euthanize the child because 'I don't have the strength to do it myself.'   (source)
  • Irwin, who was fond of the horse, refused to euthanize him.†   (source)
  • They're either humanely euthanized or placed into suspended animation.†   (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
  • He said, "You are going to euthanize a whole building full of animals.†   (source)
  • He explained what was going on, saying, "There are some monkeys that need to be euthanized.†   (source)
  • He could not bring himself to euthanize the monkeys.†   (source)
  • Illstarred heresiarch' In a Greek watercloset he breathed his last: euthanasia.†   (source)
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