Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Opiate.
How to pronounce opiate:
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Opiate - as a noun
A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
narcotic12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Opiate - as a verb
To treat with an opiate drug.
Opiate - as an adjective
Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
(pharmaceutical effect) soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.
Example Sentences
"She overdosed on opiates and was rushed to the hospital."
"His addiction to opiates destroyed his life."
"The government has implemented stricter regulations on the distribution of opiates."
"Many people seek rehab treatment to overcome opiate dependency."
"Long-term opiate use can lead to severe withdrawal symptoms."
Word Game Points
Is OPIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, opiate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OPIATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is OPIATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, opiate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOPIATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is OPIATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, opiate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOPIATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.