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Definition bromide in American English

bromide noun

noun
/ˈbroʊˌmaɪd/
1

a chemical that is sometimes used as a drug to make people calm or help them to sleep

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2

a remark that is intended to calm a situation, but is usually not sincere

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Definition bromide in American English