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opiate

1. adjective /ˈəʊpɪiət,ˈəʊˌpɪieɪt,ˈoʊpɪiət,ˌoʊpɪieɪt/

a) Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.

b) Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.

2. noun /ˈəʊpɪiət,ˈəʊˌpɪieɪt,ˈoʊpɪiət,ˌoʊpɪieɪt/

a) A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.

b) Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.

3. verb /ˈəʊpɪiət,ˈəʊˌpɪieɪt,ˈoʊpɪiət,ˌoʊpɪieɪt/

To treat with an opiate drug.

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