Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word TRANQUILIZE
TRANQUILIZE
Definitions of TRANQUILIZE
- (transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.
- (transitive, now, literary) To make (something or someone) tranquil.
- (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To become tranquil.
- (transitive) To dart (a person or animal) with a sedative
Number of letters
11
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using TRANQUILIZE in a Sentence
- The most prominent of these are: his voice-changing bowtie, allowing him to impersonate anyone's voice; his customized glasses which allow him to track and listen through his covert listening devices; his super sneakers which multiply his kicking force; his wrist watch stun gun, which allows him to tranquilize Richard or a criminal; his Solar Powered skateboard as well as a soccer ball dispenser belt, super strong/elastic suspenders, among others.
- However conventional opioid derivatives are not strong enough to rapidly tranquilize large animals, like elephants and rhinos, so drugs such as etorphine and carfentanil are available for this purpose.
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