Definition of "sedates" [sedates]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sedate. (verb)

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• "Alcohol, however, in terms of a few beers at night or on the weekend, is not so bad in a way ... in the sense that, it just kind of sedates you ... "you" drink it, "you" act drunk,"
• ""Nothing sedates rationality like large doses of effortless money.""
• "He sneaks out the back door, grabs and sedates his victim in the parking lot and throws him in the trunk."