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Depressants

Definition:

Depressants, also known as central nervous system (CNS) depressants, are substances that slow down brain activity, temporarily inducing relaxation and decreasing alertness.

Examples of Usage:

1. Noun (Plural form)

Depressants, such as alcohol and sedatives, have the ability to depress the central nervous system.

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2. Adjective

The effects of depressant medication can be observed through the overall calming and sedating impact it has on individuals.

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3. Adjective

Certain depressant drugs are popular within local communities, resulting in an increased demand and consumption.

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4. Verb (Present participle)

It is crucial to be cautious while depressants are being used as they can depress the respiratory system in high doses.

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