render+insensible

  • 71St. Gertrude the Great —     St. Gertrude the Great     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Gertrude the Great     Benedictine and mystic writer; born in Germany, 6 Jan., 1256; died at Helfta, near Eisleben, Saxony, 17 November, 1301 or 1302. Nothing is known of her family,… …

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  • 72Gall —    (1) Heb. mererah, meaning bitterness (Job 16:13); i.e., the bile secreted in the liver. This word is also used of the poison of asps (20:14), and of the vitals, the seat of life (25).    2) Heb. rosh. In Deut. 32:33 and Job 20:16 it denotes… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 73Dwale — An analgesic potion used to render a patient insensible. It was a mixture of henbane, hemlock and opium, each of which could have been fatal if unskilfully administered. Most hospitals and infirmaries had herb gardens and traditions of use were… …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 74blind — 1. adjective 1) he has been blind since birth Syn: sightless, unsighted, visually impaired, visionless, unseeing; partially sighted, purblind; informal as blind as a bat Ant: sighted 2) the government must be blind Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 75forgetful — forgetful, oblivious, unmindful are comparable when they mean losing or letting go from one s mind something once known or learned. Forgetful usually implies a propensity not to remember or a defective memory {bear with me, good boy, I am much… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 76blind — adj 1. sightless, visionless, unsighted, unseeing, eyeless, stone blind, amaurotic; purblind, partially sighted, blear eyed, Ophthal. hemeralopic, Ophthal. nyctalopic. 2. obtuse, thick, dense, imperceptive, short sighted; retarded, slow, dull,… …

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  • 77anaesthetise — /əˈnisθətaɪz / (say uh neesthuhtuyz) verb (t) (anaesthetised, anaesthetising) to render physically insensible, as by an anaesthetic. Also, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize. –anaesthetisation /əˌnisθətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say uh.neesthuhtuy zayshuhn) …