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tranquillization

tranquillization noun: the act of tranquillizing; calming.

Noun

tranquillization (countable and uncountable, plural tranquillizations)

  1. The act of tranquillizing; calming

Forms of tranquillization

pluraltranquillizations

Origin of tranquillization

From tranquilize + -ation.

Questions about tranquillization

What does tranquillization mean?
Tranquillization means the act of tranquillizing; calming.
What part of speech is tranquillization?
Tranquillization is a noun.
What is the plural of tranquillization?
The plural of tranquillization is tranquillizations.

Words near tranquillization in the dictionary

  1. tranquillisingly
  2. tranquillities
  3. tranquillity
  4. tranquillityite
  5. tranquillityites
  6. tranquillization
  7. tranquillizations
  8. tranquillize
  9. tranquillized
  10. tranquillizer
  11. tranquillizers

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