render unconscious (verb)

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• knock out — verb a) To strike or bump (someone or something) out. I accidentally knocked out the glass in my picture frame. b) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head. The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round. See Also: knockout …   Wiktionary

• out — /aʊt / (say owt) adverb 1. forth from, away from, or not in a place, position, state, etc.: out of order. 2. away from one s home, country, etc.: *Down by the store a camel train was just setting out loaded with the quarterly supplies of a… …  

• knock out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make unconscious or exhausted] Syn. put to sleep, stupefy, anesthetize, exhaust; see deaden 1 , drug , tire 2 . 2. [To strike down] Syn. strike senseless, render unconscious, knock one out of one s senses, knock down for… …   English dictionary for students

• stun — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. benumb, deaden, daze, stupefy; dizzy; dumbfound, astound, astonish, bewilder. See insensibility, surprise. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To render unconscious] Syn. hit, put to sleep, knock out,… …   English dictionary for students

• chloroform — 1. noun A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl; it is a volatile, sweet smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic. 2. verb To treat with chloroform, or to render unconscious with chloroform. See Also …   Wiktionary

• sandbag — 1. noun a bag, filled with sand, that can be used to weigh something down, to make a defensive wall against flooding etc, or as a weapon 2. verb a) To construct a wall …   Wiktionary

• mesmerize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. hypnotize; fascinate, captivate. See sorcery. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. render unconscious, control, stupefy; see deaden 1 , drug , hypnotize . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. hypnotize, spellbind …   English dictionary for students

• anaesthetise — verb To render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs. The retching may be overcome by painting or spraying the pharynx with a 2 or 4 per cent solution of cocain, or, as… …   Wiktionary

• language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …   Universalium

• blind — I (concealed) adjective buried, camouflaged, covered, covert, dim, disguised, hidden, imperceptible, inconspicuous, indiscernible, latent, masked, obscure, out of view, private, screened, secreted, shadowy, sheltered, shrouded, unapparent,… …   Law dictionary

• Deconstruction and Derrida — Simon Critchley and Timothy Mooney DERRIDIAN DECONSTRUCTION1 In the last twenty five years or so, particularly in the English speaking world, no philosopher has attracted more notoriety, controversy and misunderstanding than Jacques Derrida.… …   History of philosophy