TRANQUILIZE

tranquilize. Tranquilize, v.t. to quiet, calm, harmonize

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{Tran″quil‐ize, Tran″quil‐lize } (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tranquilized (?) or Tranquilliized; p. pr. & vb. n. Tranquilizing (?) or Tranquillizing.] [[Cf. F. tranquilliser.]] To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind. Syn. — To quiet; compose; still; soothe; appease; calm; pacify.