Anesthesia
Anesthesia noun - Loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness.
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Synonyms for Anesthesia
Sleep and anesthesia are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sleep" instead a noun "Anesthesia".
Sleep
Sleep noun - A natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself.
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The dentist comes in from the other room, quickly puts Moe to sleep with anesthesia, and proceeds to pull out Moe's tooth before Curly can tell him that he's supposed to be the patient.
Source: You Won't Feel a Thing
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