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is medicated
verb
To prescribe or administer medication.
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You wonder if he is medicated: If the medications have calmed him, or heightened his intensity.
Hannah Hannah is medicated, living with Adam and writing her book again.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic intestinal inflammatory condition that is medicated by genetic, immune, and environmental factors.
This means that when he becomes extremely ill, he is sectioned (usually by the police) and admitted to a mental health unit where he is medicated to a point where he can be released, with no care afterwards.
"The kid is medicated for attention deficit," he said, "but if he still can't get his homework done he's pegged as lazy because no one realizes that he may also have a reading disability".
And there is "Present," in which Bamford is medicated, gamely trying to restart her Hollywood career, and dating again, while struggling not to repeat the choices she's made in the past.
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Can grief be medicated away?
It's medicated by mundanity.
It is better than being medicated.
"He was medicated like many children are.
Later, he was medicated for depression.
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