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sedate | sobersides |

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.

As a proper noun sobersides is

, character in the play bacchides of plautus.

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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    sobersides

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (US) A serious and sedate person

    • Related terms

    *sobersided