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- pronunciation:
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tihv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition: |
mitigating pain, discomfort, or distress; soothing.
Until the antibiotic does its work, use these lenitive throat lozenges.- synonyms:
- analgesic, anodyne, soothing
- similar words:
- anesthetic, narcotic, opiate, palliative, sedative
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bland, narcotic |
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noun |
| definition: |
a medicine or treatment that brings relief from pain, discomfort, or distress.
- synonyms:
- analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, palliative
- similar words:
- anesthetic, balm, drug, narcotic, opiate, sedative
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narcotic, opiate |
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