ANESTHETIZATION Antonyms

• the act of arousing

• a state of heightened physiological activity

• awakening from sleep

• mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse

• having knowledge of

• state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

• an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation

• having knowledge of

• responsive to stimulation

• the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events

• an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

• a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest

• a state of widespread public excitement and interest

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

• the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)

• (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)

• rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections

• the act of arousing an organism to action

• any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

• (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)

• mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse

• a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world

• a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep

• the process of paying close and continuous attention