opiate

opiate is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] Originally, a medicine of a thicker consistence than sirup, prepared with opium. Parr.

[2] Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic.

[3] Anything which induces rest or inaction; that which quiets uneasiness. They chose atheism as an opiate. Bentley.

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