tranquillize
71tranquillizer — tranquillity, tranquillize, tranquillizer are spelt with two ls in BrE, but usually with one l in AmE. The adverb is tranquilly in both varieties …
72ataraxy — n. tranquillity of mind; imperturbability. ♦ ataractic, ♦ ataraxic, n. & a. (drug) able to calm or tranquillize …
73ataraxia — n. tranquillity of mind; imperturbability. ♦ ataractic, ♦ ataraxic, n. & a. (drug) able to calm or tranquillize …
74tranquilize — or tranquillize [traŋ′kwə līz΄, tran′kwə līz΄] vt., vi. tranquilized or tranquillized, tranquilizing or tranquillizing to make or become tranquil; specif., to calm by the use of a tranquilizer tranquilization n. tranquillization …
75antianxiety agent — noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity • Syn: ↑tranquilizer, ↑tranquillizer, ↑tranquilliser, ↑ataractic drug, ↑ataractic agent, ↑ataractic • Derivationally related forms: ↑ataractic …
76ataractic agent — noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity • Syn: ↑tranquilizer, ↑tranquillizer, ↑tranquilliser, ↑antianxiety agent, ↑ataractic drug, ↑ataractic • Derivationally related forms: ↑ataracti …
77ataractic drug — noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity • Syn: ↑tranquilizer, ↑tranquillizer, ↑tranquilliser, ↑antianxiety agent, ↑ataractic agent, ↑ataractic • Derivationally related forms: ↑atarac …
78calm down — verb 1. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation (Freq. 4) After the fight both men need to cool off. It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again. • Syn: ↑calm, ↑cool off, ↑chill out, ↑simmer down, ↑ …
79gruntle — verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of She managed to mollify the angry customer • Syn: ↑pacify, ↑lenify, ↑conciliate, ↑assuage, ↑appease, ↑mollify, ↑placate, ↑ …
80hypnotise — verb induce hypnosis in • Syn: ↑hypnotize, ↑mesmerize, ↑mesmerise • Derivationally related forms: ↑Mesmer (for: ↑mesmerise), ↑Mesmer ( …
