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opiate[1,noun] opiate[2,adjective]

Main Entry: ¹opi·ate
Pronunciation: -p-t, -t
Function: noun
1 : a drug (as morphine or codeine) containing or made from opium and tending to cause sleep and relieve pain; also : ¹NARCOTIC 1
2 : something restful or soothing <the opiate of sleep>

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