Meaning of put under in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   put under

   Definitions

   1. make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs

   Examples

   • « The patient must be anesthetized before the operation »

   Antonyms

   • bring to
   • bring back
   • bring round
   • bring around

   Derived terms

   • anaesthetic
   • anaesthetic agent
   • anesthetic
   • anesthetic agent

Browse dictionary

• put to work
• put to sleep
• put to death
• put together
• put under
• put up
• puzzle
• puzzled
• puzzlement