Lethargize

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lethargize \Leth"ar*gize\ (l[e^]th"[.a]r*j[imac]z), v. t. [imp.
     & p. p. {Lethargized} (-j[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Lethargizing} (-j[imac]`z[i^]ng).]
     To make lethargic.
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           All bitters are poison, and act by stilling, and
           depressing, and lethargizing the irritability.
                                                    --Coleridge.
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