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  • 11hypnotic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mesmeric, fascinating, magnetic; soporific, narcotic, quieting, lethargic; irresistible. See sorcery. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. soporose, sleep inducing, mesmeric, opiate, narcotic, anesthetic,… …

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  • 12Inactivity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Inactivity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inactivity inactivity Sgm: N 1 inaction inaction &c. 681 Sgm: N 1 inertness inertness &c. 172 Sgm: N 1 obstinacy obstinacy &c. 606 GRP: N 2 …

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  • 13Bill Laswell — Infobox musical artist Name = Bill Laswell Img capt = Bill Laswell at Moers Festival 2006, Germany Img size = Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Alias = Born = Birth date and age|1955|2|12|mf=y Salem, Illinois, U.S.… …

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  • 14Soporific — Something such as a drug that causes or induces profound sleep. Tending to cause sleep or to dull the sense of awareness or alertness. The word soporific is derived from sopor meaning deep sleep. The root is somnus, the Latin for sleep (and the… …

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  • 15Mick Harris — (eigentlich Michael John Harris, * 1967 in Birmingham) ist ein britischer Musiker und Produzent. Bekanntheit erlangte er Mitte der 1980er als Schlagzeuger der britischen Grindcore Band Napalm Death und gilt als einer der Begründer des Blastbeat.… …

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  • 16narcotic — I adjective anesthetic, anodyne, anodynous, assuaging, assuasive, calmant, calmative, deadening, depressant, dulling, hypnotic, mitigating, narcotical, opiate, painkilling, palliative, paregoric, sedative, slumberous, somniferous, somnific,… …

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  • 17narcotic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. soporific, anesthetic; opiate, anodyne; dope, drug; sedative, tranquilizer. adj. stupefying, narcotizing, tranquilizing. See insensibility, remedy, habit, drugs. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. opiate,… …

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  • 18opiate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. narcotic, palliative, drug, sedative, tranquilizer, analgesic. See insensibility, remedy, habit. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Anything that pacifies] Syn. pacifier, sedative, anodyne; see tranquilizer 2 . 2 …

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  • 19sedative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sedation; tranquilizer, bromide, calmant; sleeping pill; drug, narcotic, opiate, morphine; hypnotic; painkiller, barbiturate, analgesic, downer (sl.), goofball (sl.); Demerol, Nembutal. See remedy,… …

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  • 20sleepy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. drowsy; languid; lethargic. See repose, inactivity. Ant., [wide ]awake, alert. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. drowsy, tired, dozy, somnolent, slumberous, sluggish; see also tired . Syn. sleepy applies… …

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