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Tranquility vs Tranquilize - What's the difference?

tranquility | tranquilize |

As a noun tranquility

is .

As a verb tranquilize is

to use a drug to sedate a person or animal.

tranquility

English

Noun

(en-noun)

    • Usage notes

    * More common spelling in the US; less common in the UK.

    tranquilize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * tranquillize, tranquilise, tranquillise

    Verb

  • To use a drug to sedate a person or animal.
  • To make something or someone tranquil; to pacify or calm.
  • To become tranquil; to relax.
  • To calm down.

    • Derived terms

    * tranquilizer ----