TRANQUILLIZATION meaning: Inducing calmness, reducing anxiety, sedation - OneLook

Usually means: Inducing calmness, reducing anxiety, sedation.

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tranquillization: Collins English Dictionary
tranquillization: Wiktionary
Tranquillization: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
Tranquillization: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
tranquillization: FreeDictionary.org

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tranquillization: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tranquillization)

▸ noun: The act of tranquillizing; calming

Similar:

quieting, quietening, quelling, relaxing, pacification, quiescence, rest, sedation, assuaging, comfortization, more...

Opposite:

agitation, excitement, stimulation, arousal

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Similar:

quieting, quietening, quelling, relaxing, pacification, quiescence, rest, sedation, assuaging, comfortization, more...

Opposite:

agitation, excitement, stimulation, arousal

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