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opiate

noun

/ˈoʊpiət/

Meaning

a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used to relieve pain or cause sleep

The doctor prescribed an opiate to relieve the patient's pain.

opiate of the masses

narcotic, sedative, painkiller, drug

stimulant, energizer

opiate addiction, opiate crisis, prescribed opiate

a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

A material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, used for w...

the time in the morning when the sun appears above the horizon

a small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage

an instance of two or more objects crashing into each other

the ideology that all human beings belong to a single community