Term: sedative: a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
Candidate hypernym: drug of abuse: a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction → 1
Candidate hypernym: abrogator: an authority or official empowered to abolish or annul or repeal → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus gladiolus: gladiolas → 0
Candidate hypernym: sylvan: a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypoparathyroidism: inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood → 0
Candidate hypernym: parallel circuit: a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit → 0
Candidate hypernym: strickle: a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure → 0
Candidate hypernym: systems analysis: analysis of all aspects of a project along with ways to collect information about the operation of its parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: mountain everlasting: a variety of cat's foot → 0
Candidate hypernym: pawnee: the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee → 0
Candidate hypernym: pigs' feet: feet or knuckles of hogs used as food; pickled or stewed or jellied → 0