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  • verb Present participle of euthanatize.

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Examples

  • "In zoos and clinical settings, neuromuscular blocking agents are considered acceptable for restraint of reptiles if given immediately prior to administration of a euthanatizing agent," the guidelines say.

    Veterinary Rules Raise Questions 2008

  • Here is a dreadful word I came across in a British theological journal in 1979: euthanatizing.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XX No 1 1991

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