CURARE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word curare. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| disable | verbv | |||||
verb • make unable to perform a certain action • injure permanently | ||||||
| immobilize | verbv | |||||
verb • hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital • to hold fast or prevent from moving • make defenseless • convert (assets) into fixed capital • prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) • cause to be unable to move | ||||||
| incapacitate | verbv | |||||
verb • make unable to perform a certain action • injure permanently | ||||||
| paralyze | verbv | |||||
verb • make powerless and unable to function • cause to be paralyzed and immobile | ||||||
| stun | verbv | |||||
verb • make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow • hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag • overcome as with astonishment or disbelief | ||||||
| weaken | verbv | |||||
verb • lessen the strength of • become weaker • destroy property or hinder normal operations • reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of • lessen in force or effect | ||||||
| tubocurarine | nounn | |||||
noun • a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles | ||||||