Definition of Sedate
Sedate
se·date


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(adjective)
calm, quiet, and composed, or in a state of tranquility;

e.g. The sedate nature of her new job in comparison to her old, fast-paced job.

(verb)
to dose or administer with sedatives;

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



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