Definition of Sedate
Sedate
se·date


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To calm or soothe someone or something, often with a drug.

e.g. The doctor prescribed a sedative to sedate the anxious patient.

(verb)
to dose or administer with sedatives;

e.g. They had to sedate her before taking her in for the short surgical procedure.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words

 

WORD OF THE DAY