putting someone out of their misery

A form of put someone out of their misery — To submit a suffering person or an animal to euthanasia.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put someone out of their misery
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APA

putting someone out of their misery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20someone%20out%20of%20their%20misery

MLA

“putting someone out of their misery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20someone%20out%20of%20their%20misery. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putting someone out of their misery,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20someone%20out%20of%20their%20misery.

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