sedative
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- 8
Definition of sedative
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.
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noun
- An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.
adj
- Calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English sedatif, from Anglo-Norman sedatif, from Medieval Latin sēdātīvus, which itself likely influenced the modern spelling.
Words you can make from sedative
200+ playable · top: DEVIATES (12 pts)
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21 words5-letter words
43 words- DAVIT 9 pts
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3-letter words
47 words- DEV 7 pts
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2-letter words
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