Definition of anaesthetise in English English dictionary
To render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs
But now she was freed of the daily slavery of the office, and she no longer needed to drink to accompany Roddy, or to anaesthetise herself to his friends.
anesthetize: make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"
{f} administer anesthetics, make unconscious, render insensible, reduce sensitivity to pain (also anaesthetize)