tran|quil|iz|er

tran|quil|iz|er
tran|quil|iz|er «TRANG kwuh LY zuhr, TRAN-», noun.
any one of various drugs for reducing physical or nervous tension, lowering blood pressure, or bringing into balance certain other conditions of the body; ataractic.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • tran´quil|ly — tran|quil «TRANG kwuhl, TRAN », adjective, quil|er, quil|est or (especially British) quil|ler, quil|lest. calm; p …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil — «TRANG kwuhl, TRAN », adjective, quil|er, quil|est or (especially British) quil|ler, quil|lest. calm; p …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|i|ty — «trang KWIHL uh tee, tran », noun. = tranquillity. (Cf. ↑tranquillity) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|li|ty — «trang KWIHL uh tee, tran », noun. tranquil condition; calmness; peacefulness; quiet: »Public tranquillity is shattered during revolution …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran´quil|ness — tran|quil «TRANG kwuhl, TRAN », adjective, quil|er, quil|est or (especially British) quil|ler, quil|lest. calm; p …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|iz|ing drug — tran|quil|iz|ing agent or tran|quil|iz|ing drug «TRANG kwuh LY zihng, TRAN », = tranquilizer. (Cf. ↑tranquilizer) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|iz|ing agent — or tran|quil|iz|ing drug «TRANG kwuh LY zihng, TRAN », = tranquilizer. (Cf. ↑tranquilizer) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|ise — «TRANG kwuh lyz, TRAN », transitive verb, intransitive verb, ised, is|ing. Especially British. tranquilize …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|i|za|tion — «TRANG kwuh luh ZAY shuhn, TRAN », noun. 1. the act or process of tranquilizing. 2. the state of being tranquilized …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|quil|ize — «TRANG kwuh lyz, TRAN », verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. to make calm, peaceful, or quiet; make tranquil; calm; soothe: »Although “The Maltese Falcon” at long last settled Huston professionally, it did not tranquilize his personal life (Newsweek).… …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”