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tranquiliser

tranquiliser is the alternative spelling of tranquilizer.

Meaning of tranquilizer

Noun

tranquilizer (plural tranquilizers)

  1. That which tranquillizes or soothes.
  2. A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension.
    1. (broadly) A gun that fires sedative darts.

Forms of tranquiliser

pluraltranquilisers

Questions about tranquiliser

What is tranquiliser the alternative spelling of?
Tranquiliser is the alternative spelling of tranquilizer.

Words near tranquiliser in the dictionary

  1. tranquilest
  2. tranquilisation
  3. tranquilisations
  4. tranquilise
  5. tranquilised
  6. tranquiliser
  7. tranquilisers
  8. tranquilises
  9. tranquilising
  10. tranquilisingly
  11. tranquilities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tranquiliser (page history and authors); tranquilizer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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