soporific 1 of 2

adjective

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as in hypnotic
tending to cause sleep this medication is soporific, so do not drive after taking it

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soporific

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noun

as in sedative

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“Soporific.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soporific. Accessed 29 Sep. 2023.

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