tranquilize

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Synonyms: tranquillize, tranquilise, tranquility, tranquilized, tranquilizer, tranquillise, tranquilizes, tranquille

Antonyms: tranquillize, tranquilise, tranquility, tranquilized, tranquilizer, tranquillise, tranquilizes, tranquille

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[calm]] (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a [[tranquilizer dart]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|now|literary}} To make (something or someone) [[tranquil]].<ref>{{w|Thomas Blount (lexicographer)|Thomas Blount}}, ''Glossographia,'' London: George Sawbridge, 1661: “''Tranquillize'' {{...}} to make quiet, still or calm, to cause tranquility.”^{[http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28464.0001.001]}</ref>
3. {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete|rare}} To become [[tranquil]].
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[dart]] (a person or animal) with a sedative

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