narcotizes

verb

Definition of narcotizesnext
present tense third-person singular of narcotize
as in stupefies

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  1. alleviates
  2. mitigates
  3. relieves
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  • This alleviates at least some of that pressure.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Andrew's decision to skip Sandringham — and now the Christmas lunch — also alleviates potential pressure on his brother the King, 76, about the problematic concept of public appearances at this time.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of alleviates
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  • And the Act mitigates those threats not by imposing any restriction on speech, but instead by prohibiting a foreign adversary from controlling the platform.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2024
  • This key difference significantly mitigates the risk of fire or explosion, addressing a safety concern associated with traditional lithium-ion batteries.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of mitigates
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  • Another important factor is if a jacket limits mobility or gets in the way when the dog relieves itself.
    Madison Yauger, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The partnership relieves overcrowding at the shelter, which has recently seen an uptick in the average length of stay before getting adopted, said shelter spokesperson Jen Smieja.
    JR Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of relieves
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narcotized

narcotizes

narcotizing

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