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tran·quil·izer or tranquillizer tran′·quil·liz′er (-līz′ər)
noun
a person or thing that tranquilizes; esp., a depressant drug, as Valium or Librium, used as a calming agent in relieving and controlling various emotional disturbances, anxiety neuroses, certain psychoses, etc.
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