About The Word Tranquilize
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Tranquilize
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What's The Definition Of Tranquilize?
[v] cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
[v] make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear" Synonyms | Synonyms for Tranquilize: calm | calm | calm down | lull | quiet | quieten | sedate | still | tranquillise | tranquillise | tranquillize | tranquillize Related Terms | Find terms related to Tranquilize: See Also | appease | assuage | assure | comfort | compose | conciliate | console | gentle | gruntle | hypnotise | hypnotize | lenify | mesmerise | mesmerize | mollify | pacify | placate | reassure | solace | soothe Tranquilize In Webster's Dictionary \Tran"quil*ize\, Tranquillize \Tran"quil*lize\, v.
t. [imp. & p. p. {Tranquilized}or {Tranquilliized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Tranquilizing}or {Tranquillizing}.] [Cf. F.
tranquilliser.]
To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to
make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed
by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind.
Syn: To quiet; compose; still; soothe; appease; calm; pacify.
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