euthanized

variants also euthanatized
Definition of euthanizednext
past tense of euthanize
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Verb
  • Utah Valley University has dropped its commencement speaker, Sharon McMahon, after conservative groups criticized her over past comments about Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated on campus during his American Comeback Tour in September.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The same forces also assassinated Lebanon’s president-elect, Bashir Gemayel, in 1982 and Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in 2005.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Thousands of people, including many students, were arrested as Iranian authorities launched a brutal crackdown to quash massive anti-government protests early this year, and some have already been executed.
    April 21, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The contemporary redesign, executed by architect Paola Navone, reflects that timeless Upper East Side refinement, too.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • She was martyred and mortified and endured and rose again in the eyes of the people.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • So did the entire first generation of Christians, many of whom were martyred.
    Case Thorp, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At Spring Festival, the Chinese New Year, a few pigs would be slaughtered and the pork rationed out.
    Michael Sheridan, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Pigs were illegally slaughtered there.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Heather Santee said the power at her bakery was abruptly terminated just ahead of Valentine's Day.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Heather Santee said the power at her bakery was abruptly terminated just ahead of Valentine’s Day.
    Margie Mason, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Both Richard and Gonzalez said the best way to avoid hurting a worker, yourself, or another driver is pretty simple-- slow down, increase your following distance, and put down the distractions.
    Elle Meyers, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • By then, Ava Gardner had put down real estate roots in Madrid, and made this property her Stateside home base.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Euthanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/euthanized. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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