单词 | tranquillize |
释义 | tranquillizev. 1. transitive. To render tranquil; to calm, soothe. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > compose or make calm [verb (transitive)] softa1225 stilla1325 coolc1330 accoya1375 appeasec1374 attemperc1386 lullc1386 quieta1398 peasea1400 amesec1400 assuagec1400 mesec1400 soberc1430 modify?a1439 establish1477 establish1477 pacify1484 pacify1515 unbrace?1526 settle1530 steady1530 allay1550 calm1559 compromitc1574 restore1582 recollect1587 serenize1598 smooth1604 compose1607 recompose1611 becalm1613 besoothe1614 unprovokea1616 halcyon1616 unstrain1616 leniate1622 tranquillize1623 unperplexa1631 belull1631 sedate1646 unmaze1647 assopiatea1649 serenate1654 serene1654 tranquillify1683 soothe1697 unalarm1722 reserene1755 quietize1791 peacify1845 quieten1853 conjure1856 peace1864 disfever1880 patise1891 de-tension1961 mellow1974 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Tranquillize, to quiet or pacifie. 1748 J. Thomson Castle of Indolence ii. xix Joys without a name, That, while they rapture, tranquillize the mind. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia IV. viii. ii. 172 Tranquillize, I conjure you, your agitated spirits. 1835 N. P. Willis Pencillings I. iii. 22 It tranquillises the mind as well as the body. 1836 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 313/2 He [Lord Stanley] denied that the Bill..would ‘tranquillize’ Ireland, as it was called. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xi. 78 A cigar which he lighted for the purpose tranquilized him. 2. intransitive. To become tranquil or quiet. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > become composed or calm [verb (intransitive)] saughtelc1400 breathe1485 pacify1509 settle1591 compose1663 to breathe freely (also easy, easily)1695 tranquillize1748 cool1836 simmer down1842 calm1877 relax1907 to cool it1952 to Zen out1968 mellow1974 to take a chill pill1981 chillax1994 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. i. 11 I'll try, as I ride in my chariot, to tranquillize. 1797 A. Seward Lett. (1811) IV. 396 How much better for England,..that her sons should tranquillize. 1814 Ld. Byron Corsair ii. iv. 36 'Twas but a moment's peevish hectic past Along his cheek, and tranquillized as fast. Derivatives ˈtranquillizing adj. and n. (also tranquilizing) U.S. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun] > action of calming lullingc1394 quietation?1504 mellowing1528 cooling1588 collection1602 sedation1616 becalming1625 calming1699 soothings1745 tranquillizing1801 soothing1813 the mind > emotion > calmness > [adjective] > composing or calming lullingc1440 quieting1634 composing1644 appeasing1648 lenient1652 quietivea1683 hesychastic1694 anodyne1790 tranquillizing1801 sobering1816 becalming1827 antiphlogistic1840 calminga1853 anodynic1904 anodynous1904 stress-relieving1947 chill-out1990 the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > other miscellaneous treatments majoration1626 relaxant1661 diaeresis1706 blistering1711 Perkinism1798 tranquillizing1801 tractoration1803 tractorism1827 moxibustion1833 traction1841 remediation1850 moxocausis1857 bed-rest1872 aerotherapeutics1876 aerotherapy1876 metallotherapy1877 block1882 counter-irritation1882 bacteriotherapy1886 mechanotherapy1890 mobilization1890 seismotherapy1901 bacterization1902 replacement therapy1902 biotherapy1912 occupational therapy1915 protein therapy1917 psychophysicotherapeutics1922 recovery programme1922 plombage1933 bacteriostasis1936 oestrogenization1960 hyperalimentation1962 vegetablization1963 pain management1966 palliative care1967 gene therapy1970 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [adjective] > tranquillizing nepenthean1650 tranquillizing1801 ataractic1955 neuroleptic1958 psycholeptic1959 1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. iii. 152 The Old Man tranquilly Up his curled pipe inhales The tranquillizing herb. 1827 E. Sutleffe Ess. Insanity 13 Extract. Glecomæ constituted my principal remedial source. Its tranquillising effects became immediately operative. 1850 T. T. Lynch Memorials Theophilus Trinal v. 80 Then [I] beheld the tranquillizing moon-rise. 1873 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life (1876) i. iii. 19 The tranquillizing of a sort of uneasiness. 1954 Proc. N.Y. Acad. Sci. LIX. 41 Reserpine, like Rauwolfia, acts well in combination with other hypotensive drugs. Perhaps because of its peculiar tranquilizing, sedative effect, it smooths the course of the hypotensive response of such drugs. 1955 Sci. Amer. Oct. 80/1 The new tranquilizing drugs have introduced a new regime in the management of patients in mental hospitals. 1962 R. L. Carson Silent Spring ii. 13 When the public protests..it is fed little tranquilizing pills of half truth. 1974 K. Clark Another Part of Wood vi. 223 ‘Never let the Tories get ye, Kenneth’ he [sc. Ramsay Macdonald] would say, as Lady Londonderry offered him a Tranquillising pill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1623 |
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