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to sedate
01
administrer un sédatif à
to give a calming substance to a person or animal, often for medical reasons or to reduce anxiety
Transitive: to sedate a person or animal
Example
The child was sedated before undergoing a complicated medical procedure to minimize distress.
The dentist may choose to sedate patients who experience extreme anxiety during dental procedures.
The veterinarian decided to sedate the anxious dog before conducting a thorough examination.
sedate
01
sédatif, calme
calm, quiet, and composed, often with a serious demeanor
Example
His sedate attitude towards the impending deadline surprised his usually anxious coworkers.
Her sedate demeanor at the funeral reflected the somber mood of the occasion.
The judge 's sedate expression revealed nothing about her thoughts on the case.
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sérieux, réservé
characterized by dignity and propriety
Exemple
The child was sedated before undergoing a complicated medical procedure to minimize distress.
The dentist may choose to sedate patients who experience extreme anxiety during dental procedures.
The veterinarian decided to sedate the anxious dog before conducting a thorough examination.
The calming music in the waiting room is designed to help sedate nervous patients.
Before the surgery, the anesthesiologist will sedate the patient to ensure a painless and comfortable experience.
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