(1) Far from dismissing mainstream studio pictures as lifeless products designed to narcotize the masses, he insisted that these pictures are suggestive of u2018what the people miss in their own lives.u2019(2) To some adult eyes it was an acid trip; to others it was visual Muzak, an attempt to narcotize the youngest generation of TV viewers ever.(3) they wanted to narcotize you so you wouldn't be sensitive to them(4) Its loping beat is pretty hard to resist and I'll admit I'm a sucker for that narcotized feel.(5) The wounded troops flying in and out are often in misery or a narcotized stupor, while those treated with blocks remain awake and pain-free despite massive injuries.(6) It is not a loud call for more stimulation or more narcotization - nor yet a call for more poisoning, more injury, greater exhaustion - but a cry of distress.(7) After the animal showed signs of narcotisation , the vehicles would close in slowly to enable fast response immediately it went down.(8) Other oil fractions showed additional effects, blocking pheromone reception or narcotising and intoxicating animals.(9) They use narcotization to avoid conflict and to maintain a self image of being comfortable or harmonious.(10) In my narcotised state I was delighted to see long-nosed hawkfish on the black coral: the first I had seen east of Fiji.(11) The early tabloid press, music hall, silent cinema, radio - all were denounced in their time as narcotising trash.(12) These are known as opsonins or alexins, and they act on the bacteria by a process comparable to narcotisation , and render them an easy prey for the phagocytes.(13) The major, if not the only, driving force behind the ongoing narcotisation of Russia is the economic interest of the illicit drug business.(14) Postman prefers Huxley to Orwell and argues that there is no need for Big Brother to conceal anything from citizens whom technological diversion has largely narcotized .(15) Or is it, as I think Jim is suggesting, that college-aged students have become so narcotized by our entertainment-obsessed culture that they don't see what may be headed their way?(16) It's a narcotising vista, causing the pupils to shrink, the heart to beat faster.