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There are 2 meanings of the word Tranquillize.

Tranquillize - as a verb

Make calm or still

Example: "Quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calm8calm downlull4quiet14quieten16still5tranquilize29tranquillise21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comfort14console9solace8soothe9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

Example: "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calm8sedate7tranquilize29tranquillise21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affect14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The veterinarian had to tranquillize the wild lion before conducting a medical examination."
"To ease his anxiety, the doctor decided to tranquillize the patient before the procedure."
"The tranquilizer dart was used to tranquillize the agitated elephant."
"The zookeepers tranquillized the rhinoceros so they could transport it safely."
"The tranquilizer quickly took effect and tranquillized the panicked horse."
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Word Game Points

Is TRANQUILLIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tranquillize is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRANQUILLIZE has a SCRABBLE points total of 30.

Is TRANQUILLIZE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tranquillize is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRANQUILLIZE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 34.

Is TRANQUILLIZE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tranquillize is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRANQUILLIZE has a WORDFEUD points total of 31.

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