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Answer for the clue "Put out, in the old days ", 8 letters:
etherize

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. anesthetize with ether [syn: etherise ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Etherize \E"ther*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Etherized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Etherizing .] [Cf. F. ['e]th['e]riser.] To convert into ether. To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation; as, to etherize a patient.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 To convert into ether. 2 To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation.

Usage examples of etherize.

The absolutist nature of the American Creed, with its ideological faith in Democracy and Freedom, tends to produce etherized, contentless versions of both these concepts.

For the first time he could see the whole fleet, spread out across the sky like a patient etherized on a table.

He thinks of the two of us as some rare and unwholesome species of butterfly, to be etherized and pinned to a card.

They were usually etherized at the top of the staircase on a little chair outside the operĀ­ating theater, as there was no room existing for this purpose at the time.