Pronunciation: /səˈdeɪtɪd/
verb A word that expresses an action or state of being, in this case 'sedated' is the past tense of the verb 'sedate', meaning to administer a sedative to induce calmness or relaxation.
A1 The doctor sedated the patient before the surgery.
A2 The dentist sedated the anxious patient before the procedure.
B1 The veterinarian sedated the dog before grooming.
B2 The anesthesiologist sedated the patient to prepare for the operation.
C1 The psychiatrist sedated the agitated patient in order to calm them down.
C2 The paramedic sedated the injured hiker before transporting them to the hospital.
adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'sedated' describes the state of being calm or relaxed due to the effects of a sedative.
A1 The patient was sedated before the surgery.
A2 She felt sedated after taking the medication.
B1 The sedated lion was transported to the zoo for observation.
B2 The sedated patient remained calm during the procedure.
C1 The sedated individual showed no signs of distress during the MRI scan.
C2 The sedated elephant was carefully monitored by the veterinarians.
adverb A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, in this case 'sedated' can be used as an adverb to describe how someone is feeling after being sedated.
A1 The patient was sedated during the surgery.
A2 She was sedated before the dental procedure.
B1 The doctor sedated the anxious patient before the MRI scan.
B2 The sedated patient remained calm during the procedure.
C1 The sedated individual showed no signs of distress.
C2 The sedated patient drifted off into a peaceful sleep.
formal The patient was sedated before undergoing the surgery.
informal They sedated him before the procedure.
slang They knocked him out before the operation.
figurative The calming music sedated her anxious mind.
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