render unconscious (verb)
1knock 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 …
2out — /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… …
3knock 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… …
4stun — 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,… …
5chloroform — 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 …
6sandbag — 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 …
7mesmerize — 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 …
8anaesthetise — 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… …
9language — /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… …
10blind — 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,… …
