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"Having the quality of depressing or lowering vital activities; sedative in the context of medicine or medical use." more

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The bedtime story had a depressant quality, lulling the children into a restful sleep.
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The teacher used a depressant tone to calm the excited class before starting the lesson.

Depressant

dih-pres-uhnt
adjectiveHaving the quality of depressing or lowering vital activities; sedative in the context of medicine or medical use.

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Last Updated On: August 10, 2024
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