tranquilizing

[trang-kwuh-lahy-zing]

tranquilizing Definition

  • 1to make someone or something calm or less agitated
  • 2to administer a drug to someone in order to make them calm or less agitated

Using tranquilizing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tranquilizing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The music was tranquilizing and helped me fall asleep.

  • Example

    The doctor decided to tranquilize the patient before the surgery.

  • Example

    The tranquilizing effect of the drug lasted for several hours.

tranquilizing Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for tranquilizing

Phrases with tranquilizing

  • an injection of a drug that has a calming effect on the body

    Example

    The veterinarian gave the dog a tranquilizing shot before the procedure.

  • music that has a calming effect on the mind and body

    Example

    I like to listen to tranquilizing music when I'm feeling stressed.

  • a fragrance that has a calming effect on the mind and body

    Example

    Lavender is known for its tranquilizing scent.

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Summary: tranquilizing in Brief

The term 'tranquilizing' [trang-kwuh-lahy-zing] refers to the act of making someone or something calm or less agitated. It can also mean administering a drug to achieve this effect, as in 'The doctor decided to tranquilize the patient before the surgery.' Synonyms include 'calming,' 'soothing,' and 'relaxing,' while antonyms include 'stimulating' and 'exciting.' Phrases like 'tranquilizing shot' and 'tranquilizing music' denote specific contexts where the term is used.