Usually means: Humanely ending life to relieve suffering.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word euthanize:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. euthanize: Merriam-Webster
  2. euthanize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. euthanize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. euthanize: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Euthanize, euthanize: Wordnik
  6. euthanize: Wiktionary
  7. euthanize: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. euthanize: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. euthanize: Dictionary.com
  10. Euthanize: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. euthanize: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. euthanize: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. euthanize: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. euthanize: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. euthanize: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. euthanize: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. euthanize: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (euthanize)

verb:  (transitive) To carry out euthanasia on (a person or animal).

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