opiate

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.

2. Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.

3. Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.

noun

1. a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative

Definition categories: man–made, narcotic

verb

1. (transitive) To treat with an opiate drug.