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   an·o·dyne

   /ˈanəˌdīn/

   adjective

   • 1. not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so: "anodyne New Age music"

   noun

   • 1. a painkilling drug or medicine: "she had even refused anodynes"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek anōdunos ‘painless’, from an- ‘without’ + odunē ‘pain’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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