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    depressant

    US /dɪˈprɛsənt/

    ・

    UK /dɪˈpresnt/

    B2
    n.NounChemical that reduces a feeling or slows you down
    This medicine is a depressant for your heart

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    This Much Will Kill You

    03:41This Much Will Kill You
    • Because alcohol is a depressant, the area in the brain controlling basic life functions like breathing and heart rate begin to shut down.

      Because alcohol is a depressant, the area in the brain controlling basic life functions like breathing and heart rate begin to shut down.

    B1

    The Miracle Morning - 6 Habits to Create A Successful Morning Routine - Hal Elrod

    06:40The Miracle Morning - 6 Habits to Create A Successful Morning Routine - Hal Elrod
    • And a great little visualization is thinking that if you're not exercising, it's like taking a depressant, because exercise can act as a stimulant, a stimulant to your body, a stimulant to your mind, a stimulant to your life.

      And a great little visualization is thinking that if you're not exercising, it's like taking a depressant, because exercise can act as a stimulant, a stimulant to your body, a stimulant to your mind, a stimulant to your life.

    • not exercising that's like taking a depressant because exercise can act as a

      not exercising that's like taking a depressant because exercise can act as a

    A2

    The Try Guys Test Sleep-Deprived Driving

    16:09The Try Guys Test Sleep-Deprived Driving
    • It almost acts as a central nervous system depressant.

      It almost acts as a central nervous system depressant.

    • It almost acts like a central nervous system depressant.

      It almost acts like a central nervous system depressant.

    B1

    Paul Brunson: The SECRET Hack Behind The Perfect First Date

    08:02Paul Brunson: The SECRET Hack Behind The Perfect First Date
    • Those help us to bond, right, opposed to alcohol, that's a depressant, right?

      Those help us to bond, right, opposed to alcohol, that's a depressant, right?

    • That's a depressant right?

      That's a depressant right?

    A2

    Your Brain on Drugs: Alcohol

    02:14Your Brain on Drugs: Alcohol
    • This is why you may have heard that alcohol is a depressant.

      This is why you may have heard that alcohol is a depressant.

    • This is why you may have heard that alcohol is a depressant.

      This is why you may have heard that alcohol is a depressant.

    B1

    Patra Frame: How to Stay Positive in Your Job Search

    04:41Patra Frame: How to Stay Positive in Your Job Search
    • is a known anti-depressant on top of the fact of getting outside and getting a little fresh

      is a known anti-depressant on top of the fact of getting outside and getting a little fresh

    A2

    Do Antidepressants Cure Depression? Are Psych Drugs Safe? Dr. Colin Ross & Corrina Psychetruth

    17:22Do Antidepressants Cure Depression? Are Psych Drugs Safe? Dr. Colin Ross & Corrina Psychetruth
    • an antidepressant to kind of boost the effect of the anti-depressant and those are on TV quite regularly.

      an antidepressant to kind of boost the effect of the anti-depressant and those are on TV quite regularly.

    • in a anti-depressant ad.

      in a anti-depressant ad.

    B1

    WHY Exercise is so Underrated (Brain Power & Movement Link)

    15:15WHY Exercise is so Underrated (Brain Power & Movement Link)
    • In a 1999 study, James Blumenthal compared exercise to the anti-depressant Zoloft in

      In a 1999 study, James Blumenthal compared exercise to the anti-depressant Zoloft in

    B1

    6 Little-Known Benefits Of Sunlight

    02:496 Little-Known Benefits Of Sunlight
    • But have you thought that maybe spending time in the sun is a sort of anti-depressant?

      But have you thought that maybe spending time in the sun is a sort of anti-depressant?

    B1

    12 Things I Would NEVER Do as an ER Doctor #2

    10:0712 Things I Would NEVER Do as an ER Doctor #2
    • Alcohol is a depressant.

      Alcohol is a depressant.

    • Alcohol is a depressant.

      Alcohol is a depressant.

    B2