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tranquilizer
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | drug |
| Synonyms: | ataractic, opiate, sedative |
| Main Entry: | narcotic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | powerful drug inducing anesthesia or sleep |
| Synonyms: | analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, dope*, downer, fix*, hard drug, hard stuff, heroin, hypnotic, junk*, laudanum, lenitive, merchandise*, nepenthe, opiate, opium, painkiller, sedative, somnifacient, soporific, stuff*, stupefacient, tranquilizer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | painkiller |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anesthetic |
| Synonyms: | alleviative, analgesic, anodyne, aspirin, dope*, drug, medicine, morphine, ointment, opiate, pain reliever, sedative, tranquilizer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | pain killer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | medicine to kill pain |
| Synonyms: | analgesic, anesthetic, antiodontalgic, pain pill, pain reliever, sedative, tranquilizer |
| Main Entry: | opiate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | drug |
| Synonyms: | anodyne, depressant, dope, dormitive, downer, hypnotic, narcotic, opium, sedative, soporific, tranquilizer |
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