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  • n  a medicine used to relieve pain
  • s  capable of relieving pain
    the anodyne properties of certain drugs

  • His top-of-the-charts ballads might have enlarged his audience, but these anodyne musical comedies served to demonstrate his irrelevance in a fickle pop culture.
  • The Southern Baptist has built his Purpose Driven empire with hard work, a knack for inspirational and anodyne messages and, until recently, an ability to publicly distance himself .
  • But like the IRA it is an anodyne force.
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  • Steam weekly deals: Quantum Conundrum, Anodyne and more
    This week's Steam deals are headlined by ex-Valver Kim Swift's first-person puzzle game, Quantum Conundrum , available for $4.50 until June 24 at 10AM PT. Anodyne , a 16-bit adventure game from Sean Hogan and Jonathan Kittika, is also on offer, discounted to $5 for the week. Worms developer Team17's arcade shooter Alien Breed Impact , an expanded version of Alien Breed Evolution , is also $5 for ...
    June 19, 2013 - Joystiq
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  • Barack Obama in Manila Bulletin
    ...is key will be whether the much-touted good atmospherics during Karzai's four-day trip to Washington will speed up what President Barack Obama calls "slow and steady" progress in Afghanistan. "What is being said in public is anodyne...
  • Desmond Swayne in Telegraph.co.uk
    Mr Swayne said: "The authority isn't listening, it's just going through the motions by having a so called consultation. They don't want people's views - they just want anodyne answers to their own questions. They've spent months on this but they...

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