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What does euthanize mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To carry out euthanasia on (a person or animal).
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Sodium pentobarbital is used to euthanize dogs and cats in animal shelters.
We made arrangements to pay a local veterinarian to euthanize those animals by painless injection.
As she so rightly pointed out, we should not euthanize herds without scientific reasoning.
As a legal matter, the federal government could now euthanize such a firm instead of bailing it out.
If the animal is injured on the ramp, it falls to the attendant to stop all handling and euthanize the pig.
Permits may be issued to allow competent persons or organizations to hold oiled birds temporarily in captivity for rehabilitation, or to euthanize birds not likely to survive.

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