tranquilize
verb[T]
US(UKtranquillize,tranquillise)us/ˈtræŋ.kwə.laɪz/uk/ˈtræŋ.kwɪ.laɪz/to make ananimalorpersonbecomeunconsciousorcalm,especiallywith adrug:
a tranquilizingdrug
Thedogswere tranquilized with adartgunand taken to ashelter.
Synonym
sedate
Medicines & drugs: administering drugs & medicines
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetize
- auto-injector
- blood doping
- bolus
- dispense
- inject
- knock
- knocksomeoneout
- lethal injection
- medicated
- microdose
- microdosing
- prescribe
- putsomethingon
- reinject
- reinjection
- sedate
- sedation
- self-medicate