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tranquiliser

UK
/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪzə/
US
/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzɚ/

Translations

tranquilisernoun
tranquilisers
pl
UK
/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪzə/
US
/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzɚ/
The doctor prescribed a tranquiliser to help with anxiety.
Врач прописал транквилизатор, чтобы помочь с тревожностью.
Synonyms
sedative
calmative
soothing agent
relaxant
anxiolytic
tranquiliseradjective
UK
/ˈtræŋ.kwɪ.laɪ.zə/
US
/ˈtræŋ.kwəˌlaɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "a tranquiliser gun"

Definitions

tranquilisernoun
A drug or agent used to reduce anxiety, tension, or agitation, often by inducing a calming effect.
The doctor prescribed a tranquiliser to help the patient manage their anxiety.
tranquiliseradjective
Related to, containing, or designed for the use of tranquilisers.
Wildlife rangers loaded a tranquiliser dart into the tranquiliser gun.
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