• v.
    ⦿kill gently, as with an injection
    lexical concept
  • the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:put away
  2. enl:put to sleep
wn:interlingual indexili:i28320

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • put to sleep
  • put awayput to sleep