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sleeping pill

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pill or tablet having a soporific effect.

Equivalents

13 more languages
العربيةمنوم
བོད་སྐད།གཉིད་སྨན
Češtinauspávadlo
Ελληνικάυπνωτικό
Esperantodormigilo
Magyaraltató
Italianosonnifero
한국어수면제
Русскийснотворное

Examples

You are my favorite sleeping pill The secret bending of my waking will. You bring me peace, you bring me rest. Your gentle presence leaves me blest.”
“It was a little past ten that night when his nurse, Sylvia of the Bedpans, came tiptoeing in with sleeping pills on a little tray and told him that his friend, Detective Leary, had just been delivered to the emergency room in a meat wagon.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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