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Narcotine vs Narcotize - What's the difference?

narcotine | narcotize |

As a noun narcotine

is an alkaloid found in opium; noscapine.

As a verb narcotize is

to use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.

narcotine

English

Noun

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  • An alkaloid found in opium; noscapine
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    narcotize

    English

    Verb

  • To use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible; to anesthetize, to drug.
  • To dull the senses of (a person, place etc.).
  • To make into a narcotic.
  • *1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 235:
  • *:The sun hangs overhead like a lantern, the essence of new grass and apple blossom narcotizes the air, the clack and whir of the wheels have a quelling, hypnotic effect on the passengers.

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