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    [Adjective]  | "sed*a*tive" | \ ˈse-də-tiv \


    1: tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize nervousness or excitement


    Origin: 1779 ;

     Middle English, alleviating pain, from Middle French sedatif, from Medieval Latin sedativus, from Latin sedatus;

    [Noun]  | "sedative" 


    1: a sedative agent or drug


    Origin: 1797 ;

    [Noun]  | "sedative" 


    1: as in tranquilizer;


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    [Adjective]  | "sedative" 


    1: tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress;


      * e.g., " ... some people find a glass of wine to be a civilized and sedative addition to an evening meal "



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     [ "sedative" ]

    1: Substance that induces sedation by reducing irritability or excitement.

      * e.g.,  ... Nick: Don't worry, we can use Liam's braces John: Those would hurt Nick: Let me grab the shove- ermmm sedatives 

     [ "SED" ]

    1: Socially emotionally disturbed

      * e.g.,  ... Yo that dude is SED. 


     [ "SED" ]

    2: Seriously emotionally disturbed

     [ "Sed" ]

    1: The sadest of all sads

      * e.g.,  ... "Bro that's so Sed" 

     [ "Seds" ]

    1: It is another word for the word seriously, usually used when someone has done something shockingly stupid or when something stupid that has been said by someone Much like the word "serio" usually used by kids from East Los Angeles

      * e.g.,  ...  Seds!!??? you threw up in class???! Seds! you gonna act like that! 

     [ "Sed" ]

    1: A Sed is a person who tries too hard and doesn’t give up easily

      * e.g.,  ... ‘bro, this game sucks there’s too many seds’ 


     [ "Sed" ]

    2: Usually used in the video game Hyper Scape


     [ "Sed" ]

    3: Is used as an alternative to a ‘sweat’


     [ "Sed" ]

    4: Is a shortened version of ‘sedulous’

     [ "sed" ]

    1: Series End Depression The feeling of sadness one gets when they've finished watching a season or series.

      * e.g.,  ... "I finished Breaking Bad last night and I’m so bummed. I’m so sed." Molly was feeling great sedness after binge watching all of Scandal. “I can’t believe it’s over.” 

     [ "SED" ]

    1: Suck elephant dick

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: Stfu bitch 

     [ "SED" ]

    1: Ancient Unix tool commonly used for simple string replacements. Abbreviation of "Stream EDitor". See also: s/

      * e.g.,  ... command: echo "test foo blah" | sed -e 's/foo/bar/' 

     [ "seds" ]

    1: Seds is the nickname given to the ever greatful Hannah Seddon, saving her from the embarassment of walking round with the nickname "fudge" over her head.

      * e.g.,  ... "SEDS!! shut the fuck up!" 

     [ "sed" ]

    1: im chat..short for said, like "he said", "she said"...sez

      * e.g.,  ... he sed..., she sed..., we sed..., you sed... 

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