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antidepressant
an·ti·de·pres·sant [ àntee di préss'nt, àntī di préss'nt ]


noun  (plural an·ti·de·pres·sants)
Definition:
 
drug to control depression: a drug used to prevent or reduce depression


adjective 
Definition:
 
controlling depression: acting to prevent or reduce depression

an·ti·de·pres·sive adjective
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