tranquilized

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tranquilized - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Tranquilize \Tran"quil*ize\, Tranquillize \Tran"quil*lize\, v.
     t. [imp. & p. p. Tranquilizedor Tranquilliized; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Tranquilizingor Tranquillizing.] [Cf. F.
     tranquilliser.]
     To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to
     make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed
     by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind.
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     Syn: To quiet; compose; still; soothe; appease; calm; pacify.
          [1913 Webster] Tranquilizer