Tranquillizer
Pronunciation: /ˈtɹæŋkwəɫˈɫɪzˈɝ/
Tranquillizer (noun)
- A medicine that reduces anxiety and helps a person feel calm.
- A drug that slows activity in the brain, making a person less tense or less alert.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a tranquillizer to calm the patient.
- A tranquillizer can help reduce stress during difficult days.