tranquilizar

Definitions of tranquilizar
  1. verb
    cause to feel better
    synonyms: calmar
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    antonyms:
    enconar, irritar
    excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame
    type of:
    aliviar, apaciguar, suavizar
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  2. verb
    cause to be quiet or not talk
    synonyms: acallar, aquietar, sosegar
    apaciguarse, callarse, serenarse, sosegar, tranquilizarse
    become quiet or quieter
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    types:
    amordazar
    prevent from speaking out
  3. verb
    make calm or still
    synonyms: aquietar, calmar, serenar
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    antonyms:
    animar, excitar, revolver
    cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
    types:
    calmar
    calm by deception
    aliviar, apaciguar, aplacar, pacificar, sosegar, suavizar
    cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
    type of:
    alentar, animar, confortar, consolar, solazar
    give moral or emotional strength to
  4. verb
    lessen the intensity of or calm
    synonyms: aliviar, aquietar, calmar, disipar, laxar
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    type of:
    alentar, animar, confortar, consolar, solazar
    give moral or emotional strength to
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