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Definitions of sedate:

  • verb:   cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
    Example: "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
  • adjective:   characterized by dignity and propriety
  • adjective:   dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
    Example: "A quiet sedate nature"


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