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Laxative vs Sedated - What's the difference?

laxative | sedated |

As an adjective laxative

is having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.

As a noun laxative

is any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect.

As a verb sedated is

(sedate).

laxative

English

(wikipedia laxative)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect.

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    Coordinate terms

    * (l) — urination ----

    sedated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sedate)

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    sedate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • in a composed and temperate state.

    • Verb

    (sedat)
  • to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.

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