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- verb Present participle of
lobotomize .
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Examples
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A driver whisks him the 2 1/2 hours from the provincial capital most nights; he says the legislative dome has a "lobotomizing" effect so it's good to have a normal life with his wife, Tami, and their three children.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Patrick White and Jane Taber 2009
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If we are really going to start lobotomizing people for their politics, I would begin with televangelists and Crazy Shelly (InsaneR-Mn.).
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Other than that it requires lobotomizing the citizens, of course.
don't expect your good heart to save your neck stillsostrange 2009
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Cawley and the warden and some nurses fall into a line and come toward Andrew (who notices "something metalic" that the sun glints off of, wrapped in a cloth) with the intention of lobotomizing him.
/Filmcast Ep. 88 - Shutter Island (GUEST: C. Robert Cargill from Aint It Cool News) | /Film 2010
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After all the paradigm-shifting and diversity training and outsourcing and TQMing and synergizing and empowering and value adding and globalizing and downsizing and full-frontal lobotomizing, maybe finger puppets are just the logical terminus.
FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER MATT LABASH 2010
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The lobotomizing trio of bone-dry Sapphire martinis downed in response to said news?
Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010
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At least we are not lobotomizing it or electro-shocking it.
Sandip Roy: The Kiss - The Last Taboo for Gay Soldiers Sandip Roy 2010
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Or they may get some relief from the lobotomizing effect of an antipsychotic drug or the blunting impact of a mood stabilizer.
Dr. Peter Breggin: Medication Madness: How Psychiatric Drugs Cause Violence, Suicide, and Crime 2009
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Many of the weaknesses are due to Congress lobotomizing the Public Option to appease the Corporate Tools amongst them.
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Many of the weaknesses are due to Congress lobotomizing the Public Option to appease the Corporate Tools amongst them.
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