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tranquilize

/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪz/

/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz/

tranquilizeverb

tranquilized

Past Simple

tranquilized

Past Participle

tranquilizing

Gerund

/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪz/

/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz/

Translations

The veterinarian decided to tranquilize the wild animal before the surgery.

Ветеринар решил усыплять дикое животное перед операцией.

The doctor had to tranquilize the agitated patient.

Врачу пришлось успокаивать взволнованного пациента.

Additional translations

Definitions

To administer a drug to (a person or animal) to reduce anxiety or induce calmness.

The veterinarian decided to tranquilize the agitated horse before proceeding with the examination.

To calm or soothe, often figuratively, without necessarily using medication.

Soft music helped to tranquilize the guests after the tense meeting.

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