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Sebate vs Sedate - What's the difference?

sebate | sedate |

As a noun sebate

is (chemistry) a salt of sebacic acid.

As an adjective sedate is

in a composed and temperate state.

As a verb sedate is

to tranquilize by giving a sedative; to calm; to soothe; to induce sleep.

sebate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) A salt of sebacic acid.
  • (Webster 1913)

    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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