Associations to the word «Opiate»

Wiktionary

OPIATE, adjective. Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
OPIATE, adjective. Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
OPIATE, adjective. Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.
OPIATE, noun. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
OPIATE, noun. Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.
OPIATE, verb. (transitive) To treat with an opiate drug.

Dictionary definition

OPIATE, noun. A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King