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tranquillize
Overview of verb tranquillize
The verb tranquillize has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still -- (make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear")
2. sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise -- (cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation")
Grep of noun tranquillize
tranquillizer
Antonyms of verb tranquillize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tranquillize
2 senses of tranquillize
Sense 1
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
=> comfort, soothe, console, solace
Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
=> affect
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tranquillize
2 senses of tranquillize
Sense 1
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
=> lull
=> compose
=> pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle
=> reassure, assure
Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
=> hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tranquillize
2 senses of tranquillize
Sense 1
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
=> comfort, soothe, console, solace
Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
=> affect
'Cause To' of verb tranquillize
Derived Forms of verb tranquillize
1 of 2 senses of tranquillize
Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
RELATED TO>(noun) tranquillizer#1
=> tranquilizer, tranquillizer, tranquilliser, antianxiety agent, ataractic drug, ataractic agent, ataractic
Domain of verb tranquillize
Domain Terms of verb tranquillize
Familiarity of verb tranquillize
tranquillize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb tranquillize
2 senses of tranquillize
Sense 1
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
EX: The performance is likely to tranquillize Sue
Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tranquillize
2 senses of tranquillize
Sense 1
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
> comfort, soothe, console, solace
=> calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
=> still, allay, relieve, ease
Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
> affect
=> attack
=> ulcerate
=> sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
=> stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up
=> tense, strain, tense up
=> relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxed
=> jaundice
=> register
=> intoxicate, soak, inebriate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tranquillize
Sense 1
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
=> comfort, soothe, console, solace
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Sense 2
sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise
=> affect
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Grep of verb tranquillize
tranquillize
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