Tranquilizer
11tranquilizer — also tranquillizer noun Date: 1800 1. one that tranquilizes 2. a drug used to reduce mental disturbance (as anxiety and tension) compare antipsychotic …
12tranquilizer — noun a) Anything that tranquillizes or soothes. b) A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension; a sedative …
13tranquilizer — Synonyms and related words: Amytal, Amytal pill, DET, DMT, Demerol, Dolophine, H, LSD, Librium, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mary Jane, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, STP, Seconal, Seconal pill, Serpasil, THC, Thorazine, Tuinal, Tuinal pill,… …
14tranquilizer — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Calmative medicine] Syn. sleeping pill, depressant, sedative, downer*; see drug 2 , medicine 2 . 2. [Pacifier] Syn. mitigator, moderator, temperer, assuager, alleviator, alleviative, palliative, soother, mollifier, calmative,… …
15Tranquilizer — Tran|qui|li|zer 〈 [træ̣ŋkılaızə(r)] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: 〉 beruhigendes Arzneimittel [Etym.: <engl. tranquilize »beruhigen«] …
16Tranquilizer — Tran|qui|lizer [trạ̈ngkwilaiser; zu engl. to tranquilize = beruhigen] m; s, (meist Mehrz.): beruhigende Medikamente gegen Psychosen, Depressionen, Angst und Spannungszustände …
17Tranquilizer — Tran|qui|li|zer [ træŋkwilaizə] der; s, (meist Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. tranquillizer zu to tranquillize »beruhigen«, dies zu tranquil »ruhig, gelassen« aus lat. tranquillus> beruhigendes Medikament gegen Psychosen, Depressionen, Angst… …
18tranquilizer — tran|quil|iz|er [ træŋkwə,laızər ] noun count a drug that makes people calmer when they are very worried or nervous: be on tranquilizers (=take them regularly): She s been on tranquilizers ever since the accident …
19tranquilizer — tran·quil·iz·er || træŋkwɪlaɪzÉ™(r) n. sedative drug …
20tranquilizer — noun don t have any wine if you re taking tranquilizers Syn: sedative, barbiturate, calmative, sleeping pill, depressant, narcotic, opiate; informal downer Ant: stimulant …
