Soporific: alternatives and connections

An agent or remedy which lowers the vital powers.

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An agent or remedy which lowers the vital powers.

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To drudge; to toil laboriously.

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Having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific.

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Having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific.

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Leading to sleep; -- applied to the illusions of one who is half asleep.

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Having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific.

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Having the properties of a narcotic; operating as a narcotic.

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Causing or inducing sleep; soporific; dormitive; as, a somniferous potion.

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Causing sleep; somniferous.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Causing sleep; somniferous; soporific.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.