ANTITUSSIVE Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word antitussive. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ANTITUSSIVE
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analgesic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a medicine used to relieve pain adjective satellite • capable of relieving pain | ||||||||
calming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | ||||||||
inhibitor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a substance that retards or stops an activity | ||||||||
reliever | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies • a pitcher who does not start the game | ||||||||
sedative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize | ||||||||
suppressant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a drug that suppresses appetite | ||||||||
delaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of |