Associations to the word «Tranquilizer»

Wiktionary

TRANQUILIZER, noun. That which tranquillizes or soothes.
TRANQUILIZER, noun. (pharmacology) A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension; a sedative.

Dictionary definition

TRANQUILIZER, noun. A drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity.

Wise words

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