Verb: euthanaseUsage: Brit- Intentionally cause the painless death of a person or animal
"They had to euthanase their old dog due to its terminal illness";
- euthanize, euthanise [Brit], euthanatize [rare], euthanatise [Brit, rare]
Derived forms: euthanasing, euthanased, euthanases
Type of: kill