sedation
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1. the administration of a sedative agent or drug (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | administration, giving medication, |
| definition | : | the act of administering medication (noun.act) |
2. a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state, |
| definition | : | the condition or state of the body or bodily functions (noun.state) |
3. the administration of a sedative agent or drug (noun.act)
| derivation | : | calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, |
| definition | : | cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, |
| definition | : | cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to (verb.body) |
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