Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: tranquilize
IPA transcription: [tɹ'æŋkwəl,aɪz]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
    Meaning: cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
  • Synonyms: calm, calm_down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
    Meaning: make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
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