Hospitalise
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of hospitalize. UK, alt-of, nonstandard
"The importance of track workers obeying site rules has been stressed after a man was hospitalised after being hit by a moving road-rail vehicle (RRV) and falling into the 'four foot' between the rails."
- 2 admit into a hospital wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"If you hospitalise him now, he will be exposed to the virus."
Etymology
From hospital + -ise.
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