hospitalize
Verb
Meaning
To render (a building) unfit for habitation, by long continued use as a hospital.
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My mother, who was radiant, young, and beautiful even as she lay dying, heard voices and saw visions, but she always managed to make friends with them and was much too charming to hospitalize even at her craziest.
If there wasn't something called acting, they would probably hospitalize people like me.
Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high
Matetzky doesn’t blame any policy decisions for hesitancy to hospitalize, and said it was a product of the highly unusual nature of the current crisis.
We have been, over the last week, under high pressure, I would say, to be able to hospitalize patients in the I.C.U. and the general infectious-disease ward.
Since March, she has already had to hospitalize four people.