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HOSPITALISE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they hospitalise ... he / she / it hospitalises
Past simple: hospitalised
Past participle: hospitalised
-ing form: hospitalising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Admit into a hospital
Example:
Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high
Synonyms:
hospitalise; hospitalize
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "hospitalise" is one way to...):
charge; commit; institutionalise; institutionalize; send (cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Derivation:
hospitalisation (placing in medical care in a hospital)
