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opiates

The correct spelling is opiates.

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noun

Say it like: Opia-tes

The correct spelling is opiates. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
  2. 2.Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.

verb

  1. 1.To treat with an opiate drug.

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