TRANQUILIZING Synonyms

• the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

• affording physical or mental rest

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)

• characterized by dignity and propriety

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• overcome or allay

• make peace with

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)

• become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

• make less taut

• become loose or looser or less tight

• cause to feel relaxed

• become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner

• make less severe or strict

• become less severe or strict

• make less active or fast

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• make calm or still

• become quiet or less intensive

• a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• tending to soothe or tranquilize