Synonyms for

Sedated

Verb / sɪˈdeɪtɪd / Another word for sedated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To give medicine to make someone calm or sleepy.

Synonyms & similar words

calm tranquilize sedate tranquillize stimulate tranquillise tranquilize calm numb anesthetize drug dope medicate relax soothe suppress deaden quiet pacify placate appease allay assuage mitigate

Example sentences

  1. The dentist sedated me before pulling out my tooth.
  2. The vet sedated the dog before the surgery.
  3. The doctor sedated the patient to make them less anxious.
  4. The pilot was sedated before the long flight.
  5. The sedated lion was transported to a new zoo.

Quotes

  • I was sedated and then they put a veil over my face.
  • I had to be sedated before I could go on stage.
  • Never underestimate the power of really good sedatives.

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