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calmative definition

calma·tive (käm′ə tiv; esp.for n., kal′mə-)

adjective

calming; soothing; sedative

noun

a sedative medicine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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