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sedative
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sedative
noun
/ˈsɛdətɪv/
sedate
sedentary
Meaning
A substance that calms the nerves or induces sleep.
Example Sentences
The doctor prescribed a
sedative
to help the patient sleep.
Synonyms
tranquilizer, calmative, depressant, relaxant, sleeping pill
Antonyms
stimulant, energizer
Collocations
take a sedative, mild sedative, powerful sedative, sedative effect
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