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The Clue

Proper (6 letter answer)

The Answer

SEDATE

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Notes

The answer SEDATE is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.

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Unruffled
Anesthetize, say
Calm down
Put under
Tranquilize or tranquil

Definition

SEDATE as a verb:

1. (sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise) = cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

SEDATE as an adjective:

1. (sedate, staid) = characterized by dignity and propriety
2. (grave, sedate, sober, solemn) = dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"