tranquilizing

UK
/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
tranquilizinggerund / present participle
UK
/træŋˈkwɪl.aɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/træŋˈkwɪl.aɪ.zɪŋ/
Functions as an adjective derived from the present participle of the verb “tranquilize”.
Translations
The tranquilizing music helped her fall asleep.
Успокаивающая музыка помогла ей заснуть.
Definitions
Having a calming or soothing effect; inducing tranquility.
The tranquilizing music helped ease her anxiety.
tranquilizingnoun
UK
/ˈtræŋ.kwɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈtræŋ.kwəˌlaɪ.zɪŋ/
Gerund; denotes the act or process of making someone or something tranquil.
Definitions
The act or process of making a person or animal tranquil, especially by administering a drug.
The tranquilizing of the injured bear allowed the vets to treat its wounds safely.
tranquilizeverb

tranquilizing

Gerund

tranquilized
Past Simple
tranquilized
Past Participle
tranquilizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪz/
US
/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz/
Translations
The doctor had to tranquilize the agitated patient.
Врачу пришлось успокаивать взволнованного пациента.
The veterinarian decided to tranquilize the wild animal before the surgery.
Ветеринар решил усыплять дикое животное перед операцией.
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.