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sedate [ si dáyt ] (3rd person present singular sedates, present participle sedating, past and past participle sedated)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
give sedative to somebody: to administer a sedative to somebody

[Mid-20th century. Back-formation <sedative or sedation]
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