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    tran·quil·iz·er
    /ˈtraNGkwəˌlīzər/

    noun

    • 1. a medicinal drug taken to reduce tension or anxiety.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANQUILIZER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a drug that makes people or animals calm: The veterinarian who examined the horse gave him a tranquilizer to calm him down. (Definition of tranquilizer from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of tranquilizer.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tranquilizerTranquilizer Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TRANQUILIZER is a drug used to reduce mental disturbance (such as anxiety and tension). How to use tranquilizer in a sentence.

  4. www.britannica.com › science › tranquilizerTranquilizer | Drug Therapy, Anxiety Relief & Sedation

    A tranquilizer is a drug that reduces anxiety, fear, tension, and related states of mental disturbance. There are two main classes of tranquilizers: major and minor. Major tranquilizers are used to treat psychotic disorders, while minor tranquilizers are used to treat milder anxiety and stress.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › tranquilizerTRANQUILIZER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tranquilizer definition: a person or thing that tranquilizes. . See examples of TRANQUILIZER used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRANQUILIZER definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    a drug that makes people or animals calm: The veterinarian who examined the horse gave him a tranquilizer to calm him down. (Definition of tranquilizer from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of tranquilizer.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRANQUILIZER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A tranquilizer is a drug that makes people feel calmer or less anxious. Tranquilizers are sometimes used to make people or animals become sleepy or unconscious. If a tranquilizer is prescribed, be sure your physician informs you of its possible side effects. Synonyms: sedative, opiate, barbiturate, downer [slang] More Synonyms of tranquilizer.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › tranquilizerTranquilizer - definition of tranquilizer by The Free Dictionary

    A tranquilizer is a drug that reduces tension or anxiety, or a person or thing that tranquilizes. Find out more about the different types of tranquilizers, their uses, and their translations in other languages.