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Teased About Being Placid Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEDATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SEDATE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
266%4Teased, teased, teased
327%10 Trait of being mild and placid

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SEDATE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Characterized by dignity and propriety
  • • Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
  • verb
  • • Cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
  • adjective
  • • (of a person or their behaviour) remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.
  • • (of an object, particularly a building) not overly ornate or showy.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The doctor will sedate the patient before the procedure."
  • • "They had to sedate the aggressive dog to safely transport it."

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Mar 2008 Across 28
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