Sedating - English meaning

Sedating – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Calm (someone) or make them sleep by administering a sedative drug.
Usage examples:
She was heavily sedated
Synonims:
TranquillizeGive a sedative toPut under sedationCalm downPacifySootheRelaxDopeDrugKnock outAnaesthetizeStupefyQuietenQuiet

adjective
Calm, dignified, and unhurried.
Usage examples:
In the old days, business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace

verb
Present participle of sedate
Usage examples:
When i saw him after the accident he was still in shock and was heavily sedated.

Sedating translation into English

Sedating: translate from English into Chinese

镇静, 安慰

Sedating: translate from English into Dutch

Verdovend, Kalmeren

Sedating: translate from English into French

Sédatif, Donner des sédatifs, Mettre sous sédation

Sedating: translate from English into German

Sedierend, Sedieren, Beruhigungsmittel geben

Sedating: translate from English into Hindi

शांत करना

Sedating: translate from English into Italian

Sedativo, Somministrare sedativi

Sedating: translate from English into Korean

진정

Sedating: translate from English into Russian

Успокаивающий

Sedating: translate from English into Spanish

Sedante

Word origin

1960s: back-formation from sedation.

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Sedating – similar words

sedately

adverb
In a quiet, relaxed, or slow way without excitement or risk
Usage examples:
They cycled sedately along the river bank.

Sedately - all meanings in English

sedated

verb
Calm (someone) or make them sleep by administering a sedative drug.
Usage examples:
She was heavily sedated

adjective
Calm, dignified, and unhurried.
Usage examples:
In the old days, business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace

verb
Past simple and past participle of sedate
Usage examples:
When i saw him after the accident he was still in shock and was heavily sedated.

Sedated - all meanings in English

sedate

adjective
Calm, dignified, and unhurried.
Usage examples:
In the old days, business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace

verb
Calm (someone) or make them sleep by administering a sedative drug.
Usage examples:
She was heavily sedated

adjective
Calm and controlled, and often traditional in habit or manner
Usage examples:
She preferred standard ballads and sedate pop tunes to rock music.

Sedate - all meanings in English

Sedating synonims

anaesthetize

əˈniːs.θə.taɪz

verb
Administer an anaesthetic to (a person or animal), especially so as to induce a loss of consciousness.
Usage examples:
I was called to casualty to anaesthetize a patient

verb
To give anaesthetic (= a substance that makes you unable to feel pain) to a person or animal
Usage examples:
My doctor said i will not need to be anaesthetized during the procedure., making sure the patient i…

Anaesthetize - all meanings in English

calm down

phrasal verb
Become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

phrasal verb
To stop feeling upset, angry, or excited, or to stop someone feeling this way
Usage examples:
She sat down and took a few deep breaths to calm herself down., she was angry at first but we manag…

Calm down - all meanings in English

dope

dəʊp

noun
A drug taken illegally for recreational purposes, especially cannabis.
Usage examples:
My dad caught me smoking dope

verb
Administer drugs to (a racehorse, greyhound, or athlete) in order to enhance or inhibit sporting performance.
Usage examples:
The horse was doped before the race

adjective
Administer drugs to (a racehorse, greyhound, or athlete) in order to inhibit or enhance sporting performance.
Usage examples:
The horse was doped before the race

Dope - all meanings in English

drug

drʌɡ

noun
A medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
Usage examples:
A new drug aimed at sufferers from parkinson's disease

verb
Administer a drug to (someone) in order to induce stupor or insensibility.
Usage examples:
They were drugged to keep them quiet

verb
A substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

Drug - all meanings in English

pacify

verb
Quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of.
Usage examples:
He had to pacify angry spectators

verb
To cause someone who is angry or upset to be calm and satisfied
Usage examples:
The governor later apologized, but union members weren’t pacified., the us plans to send troops to …

Pacify - all meanings in English

quiet

adjective
Making little or no noise.
Usage examples:
The car has a quiet, economical engine

noun
Absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm.
Usage examples:
The ringing of the telephone shattered the early morning quiet

verb
Make or become silent, calm, or still.
Usage examples:
There are ways of quieting kids down

Quiet - all meanings in English

quieten

verb
Make or become quiet and calm.
Usage examples:
Her mother was trying to quieten her

verb
To (cause someone to) become calmer or less noisy
Usage examples:
The barking dogs quietened (down) when they recognized me.

Quieten - all meanings in English

relax

verb
Make or become less tense or anxious.
Usage examples:
He relaxed and smiled confidently

verb
Make less taut

verb
To become or cause someone to become calm and comfortable, and not worried or nervous, or to become or cause a muscle or the body to become less tight
Usage examples:
[ i ] she saw a need for a downtown club where women could relax., [ t ] this exercise will help yo…

Relax - all meanings in English

soothe

verb
Gently calm (a person or their feelings).
Usage examples:
A shot of brandy might soothe his nerves

verb
To cause someone to be less upset or angry, or to cause something to hurt less
Usage examples:
I picked up the crying child and tried to soothe her., a soothing ointment for sunburn

Soothe - all meanings in English

stupefy

verb
Make (someone) unable to think or feel properly.
Usage examples:
The offence of administering drugs to a woman with intent to stupefy her

verb
To tire or bore someone so much that the person cannot think or do anything
Usage examples:
His classes totally stupefied me., he was stupefied to learn that he was fired.

Stupefy - all meanings in English

tranquillize

verb
(of a drug) have a calming or sedative effect on.
Usage examples:
One dose will tranquillize a 10,000 pound elephant

verb
To make an animal or person become unconscious or calm, especially with a drug
Usage examples:
A tranquillizing drug, the dogs were tranquillized with a dart gun and taken to a shelter.

Tranquillize - all meanings in English

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