Definition of Tranquilize
the act of drugging or incapacitating in order to calm
Examples of Tranquilize in a sentence
The doctors were forced to tranquilize the hysterical woman before she her herself. 🔊
The surgeon used a mild sedative to tranquilize the anxious patient prior to surgery. 🔊
When the agitated bear lunged at campers, the park ranger had no choice but to tranquilize it. 🔊
He hoped he wouldn't have to tranquilize the anguished woman, but after she refused to calm down he knew he had no choice. 🔊
After being locked in his cage for a few days the dog was extremely distraught and the vet needed to tranquilize him to stabilize his breathing. 🔊
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