narcotize

Questions about narcotize

What does narcotize mean?

narcotize means "administer narcotics to".

How many syllables are in narcotize?

narcotize has 3 syllables and divides as nar-co-tize under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for narcotize?

Close synonyms include narcotise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is narcotize a common word?

narcotize is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.