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calmative

/ˈkɑːmətɪv/adjective

उच्चारण कामटिव

शांत करने वाला, शामक

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adjective
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    formal

    having the effect of making a person calm or less anxious

    शांत करने वाला, शामक

    • The doctor prescribed a calmative drink to help him sleep.
    • Soft music has a calmative effect on the mind.

    Synonyms soothing sedative

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a drug or substance that makes a person calm

    शामक दवा, शांतिकारक पदार्थ

    • The nurse gave the patient a mild calmative.
    • Herbal tea is sometimes used as a natural calmative.

    Synonyms sedative tranquilliser

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calm adjective
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Synonyms

soothing sedative tranquilliser

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