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Raresedate
The correct spelling is sedate.
How to pronounce sedate
/sɪˈdeɪt/
verbIPA: /sɪˈdeɪt/
Say it like: Sed-ate
The correct spelling is sedate. To calm or put (a person) to sleep using a sedative drug.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To calm or put (a person) to sleep using a sedative drug.
- 2.To make tranquil.
adjective
- 1.(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.
- 2.(of an object, particularly a building) Not overly ornate or showy.
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