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sēdātē, adv. [sedo] [st1]1 [-] avec calme. - sedate ferre aliquid, Cic. Tusc. 2, 46: supporter qqch avec calme. [st1]2 [-] d'une façon paisible. - sedate labi, Cic. Or. 92: avoir une allure calme. - sedatius, Amm. 25, 1, 5.* * *sēdātē, adv. [sedo] [st1]1 [-] avec calme. - sedate ferre aliquid, Cic. Tusc. 2, 46: supporter qqch avec calme. [st1]2 [-] d'une façon paisible. - sedate labi, Cic. Or. 92: avoir une allure calme. - sedatius, Amm. 25, 1, 5.* * *Sedate, pen. prod. Aduerbium. Cic. Sans trouble, Quoyement, Sans s'esmouvoir, Poseement, Tranquillement, Paisiblement. -
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sedate [sɪ'deɪt](person, manner) calme, posé; (behaviour) calme, pondéré;∎ we strolled home at a sedate pace nous sommes rentrés chez nous sans hâte ou en flânant;∎ we live a very sedate existence nous menons une existence très calmedonner des sédatifs à;∎ he's heavily sedated on lui a donné de fortes doses de calmants -
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sedate [sɪˈdeɪt]1. adjective[person] posé ; [place, event] tranquille* * *[sɪ'deɪt] 1.adjective [person] posé; [lifestyle, pace] tranquille2.transitive verb mettre [quelqu'un] sous calmants [patient] -
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I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.) posé- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.) donner un sédatif à qqn- sedative -
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drug [drʌg]1. noun[+ person] droguer3. compounds• to have a drug habit se droguer ► drug peddler, drug pusher noun revendeur m, - euse f de drogue, dealer (inf) m━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] In the medical sense [b]drug is translated by médicament.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[drʌg] 1.1) Medicine médicament m2) ( narcotic) drogue f2.to be on ou to take drugs — gen se droguer; Sport se doper
noun modifier3.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)1) ( sedate) [kidnapper] administrer des somnifères à [victim]; [vet] endormir [animal]2) ( dope) mettre un somnifère dans [drink]; Sport doper [horse] -
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A n1 Med, Pharm médicament m ; a pain-relieving drug un médicament pour calmer la douleur ; a drug to fight infection un médicament pour lutter contre l'infection ; to be on drugs prendre des médicaments ;2 ( narcotic) lit, fig drogue f ; hard/soft drugs drogues fpl dures/douces ; to be on ou to take drugs gen se droguer, Sport se doper ; to do drugs ○ se camer ○.B modif1 ( narcotic) [problem, shipment, smuggler, trafficking] de drogue ; [culture, use] de la drogue ; [crime] lié à la drogue ;2 ( dope) [person] mettre un somnifère dans [drink] ; [vet] mettre un narcotique dans [meal] ; [trainer] doper [horse].a drug on the market un produit qui se vend mal.
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Sedate — Se*date , a. [L. sedatus, p. p. of sedare, sedatum, to allay, calm, causative of sedere to sit. See {Sit}.] Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene; not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul, mind, or temper.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sedate — Ⅰ. sedate [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) calm and unhurried. 2) staid and rather dull. DERIVATIVES sedately adverb sedateness noun. ORIGIN originally used also as a medical term in the sense «not sore or painful»: from Latin sedare settle … English terms dictionary
sedate — index peaceable, phlegmatic, solemn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
sedate — grave, staid, earnest, sober, *serious, solemn, somber Analogous words: placid, *calm, serene,.tranquil: collected, composed, imperturbable (see COOL): *decorous, seemly, proper Antonyms: flighty … New Dictionary of Synonyms
sedate — [adj] calm, collected cold sober*, composed, cool, cool as cucumber*, decorous, deliberate, demure, dignified, dispassionate, earnest, grave, imperturbable, laid back*, no nonsense, placid, proper, quiet, seemly, serene, serious, sober, solemn,… … New thesaurus
sedate — sedate1 [si dāt′] adj. [L sedatus, pp. of sedare, to settle, caus. of sedere, to SIT] calm, quiet, or composed; esp., serious and unemotional; staid; decorous SYN. SERIOUS sedately adv. sedateness n. ☆ sedate2 [si dāt′ ] vt. sedated, sedating … English World dictionary
sedate — [[t]sɪde͟ɪt[/t]] sedates, sedating, sedated 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone or something as sedate, you mean that they are quiet and rather dignified, though perhaps a bit dull. She took them to visit her sedate, elderly cousins … English dictionary
sedate — se|date1 [sıˈdeıt] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of sedare to make calm ] 1.) calm, serious, and formal ▪ a sedate seaside town ▪ The wedding was rather a sedate occasion. 2.) formal moving slowly and calmly ▪ We… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sedate — I UK [sɪˈdeɪt] / US adjective quiet or slow, and not likely to shock people or attract attention a sedate neighbourhood They continued at a more sedate pace. Derived word: sedately adverb II UK [sɪˈdeɪt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms sedate … English dictionary
sedate — se|date1 [ sı deıt ] adjective quiet or slow, and not likely to shock people or attract attention: a sedate neighborhood They continued at a more sedate pace. ╾ se|date|ly adverb sedate se|date 2 [ sı deıt ] verb transitive to give someone a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sedate — sedately, adv. sedateness, n. /si dayt /, adj., v., sedated, sedating. adj. 1. calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse. v.t. 2. to put (a person) under sedation. [1640 50; < L sedatus (ptp.… … Universalium