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opiate.

Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈəʊpi.ət//ˈoʊpi.ət/
  1. Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.

    not-comparable
  2. Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.

    not-comparable
  3. Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.

noun/ˈəʊpi.ət//ˈoʊpi.ət/
  1. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.

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

Where this word comes from

From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.

verb/ˈəʊpiˌeɪt//ˈoʊpiˌeɪt/
  1. To treat with an opiate drug.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.

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