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se·date 1

 (sĭ-dāt′)
adj.
Serenely deliberate, composed, and dignified in character or manner.
[Latin sēdātus, past participle of sēdāre, to settle, calm; see sed- in Indo-European roots.]
se·date′ly adv.
se·date′ness n.

se·date 2

 (sĭ-dāt′)
tr.v. se·dat·ed, se·dat·ing, se·dates
To administer a sedative to (a person or animal); calm by means of a sedative drug.
[Back-formation from sedative and sedation.]
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sedated

(sɪˈdeɪtɪd)
adj
(Medicine) med under the influence of a sedative
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Translations

sedated

[sɪˈdeɪtɪd] adj [patient] → sous sédation
lightly sedated → sous sédation légère
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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