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Tranquilizer vs Tranquilizes - What's the difference?

tranquilizer | tranquilizes |

As a noun tranquilizer

is that which tranquillizes or soothes.

As a verb tranquilizes is

third-person singular of tranquilize.

tranquilizer

English

Alternative forms

* tranquiliser, tranquilliser (mainly UK) * tranquillizer (mainly US)

Noun

(wikipedia tranquilizer) (en noun)
  • That which tranquillizes or soothes.
  • (pharmacology) A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension; a sedative.
  • See also

    * horse tranquilizer * sleeping pill

    tranquilizes

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tranquilize)
  • ----

    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 ----