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Sopophoric

Definition:

A sopophoric (adjective) refers to something that causes or induces sleepiness or drowsiness.

Synonyms:

• Sleep-inducing
• Soporific
• Narcotic
• Hypnotic

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular Usage:

In popular usage, sopophoric is often used to describe medications, substances, or activities that have a calming or sleep-inducing effect on the body.

Example Sentence:

The herbal tea had such a sopophoric effect that she fell asleep within minutes.

2. Local Usage:

On a local level, sopophoric can be used to describe particular plant species found in certain regions that are known for their sleep-inducing properties.

Example Sentence:

The indigenous community used the sopophoric leaves of the local plant to brew a traditional remedy for insomnia.

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