opiate

🇬🇧 UK/'әupiit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A drug derived from opium; something that dulls the mind or induces false contentment.

鸦片制剂,麻醉剂;令人麻木的事物

adj.

Containing or relating to opium; causing sedation or apathy.

含鸦片的;催眠的,令人麻木的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
opiateother
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Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The doctor prescribed an opiate to manage her severe pain.

  • 2.

    Television can be an opiate that dulls critical thinking.

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