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tranquilizer

UK
/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪzə/
US
/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzɚ/

Translations

tranquilizeradjective
more tranquilizer
Comp.
most tranquilizer
Super.
UK
/ˈtræŋ.kwɪ.laɪ.zə/
US
/ˈtræŋ.kwəˌlaɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something designed to tranquilize (e.g., "a tranquilizer dart").
Synonyms
pacifying
soporific
anodyne
calming
sedative
soothing
tranquilizing
tranquilizernoun
tranquilizers
pl
UK
/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪzə/
US
/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzɚ/
tranquillisantMédicament qui calme l’anxiété ou la tension.
The doctor prescribed a tranquilizer to help the patient manage their anxiety.
Le médecin a prescrit un tranquillisant pour aider le patient à gérer son anxiété.
calmantSens figuré pour une personne ou une chose qui a un effet apaisant.
Listening to the sound of the ocean served as a tranquilizer for her stressed mind.
Écouter le bruit de l’océan lui a servi de calmant pour apaiser son esprit तनावé.
Additional translations
sédatifTerme médical proche, selon le contexte.
Synonyms
calmative
sedative
relaxant
soothing agent
anxiolytic

Definitions

tranquilizeradjective
Designed to tranquilize; containing or administering a drug that calms.
The ranger loaded a tranquilizer dart gun before approaching the animal.
tranquilizernoun
A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension and induce calmness.
The doctor prescribed a tranquilizer to help the patient manage their anxiety.
A person or thing that has a calming or soothing effect.
Listening to the sound of the ocean served as a tranquilizer for her stressed mind.
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