Sedative - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsedətɪv|
Brit.
|ˈsedətɪv|
noun
adjective
- tending to soothe or tranquilize (syn: tranquilizing)
took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed
Extra examples
...some people find a glass of wine to be a civilized and sedative addition to an evening meal...
The patient was given a powerful sedative.
He laced a guard's coffee with a sedative.
Word forms
noun
singular: sedative
plural: sedatives
singular: sedative
plural: sedatives
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