[tex]\sf\purple{Depressants}[/tex] slow down or reduce nerve activity.
Explanation:
Those substances that slow down or reduce nerve activity are known as depressants ( or relaxants ).
Some examples include - alcohol, sleeping pills, opioids etc.
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