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Webster 1913 Edition
Tranquillize
{
, Tran′quil-ize
,Tran′quil-lize
}Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Tranquilized
or Tranquilliized
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tranquilizing
or 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.
Syn. – To quiet; compose; still; soothe; appease; calm; pacify.
Definition 2024
tranquillize
tranquillize
English
Verb
tranquillize (third-person singular simple present tranquillizes, present participle tranquillizing, simple past and past participle tranquillized)
- Alternative spelling of tranquilize