sedative
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Noun
- A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | negative | 3 | 53 |
| 2 | creative | 3 | 49 |
| 3 | relative | 3 | 46 |
| 4 | speculative | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | strive | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | superlative | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | sedate | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | seductive | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | meditative | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | sedately | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | sedates | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | sedated | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | federative | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | sedation | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | sedating | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | reactive | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | nosedive | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | adaptive | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | seductively | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | elucidative | 5 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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