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tranquilize

trang kwuh lahyz

  • v  make calm or still
  • v  cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

  • He understands the allure of the odd: "The whole way down to Phoenix in the car, my job was to tranquilize the dog.
  • Meyner hopes that he can tranquilize Hudson County.
  • Producer-Director Jernimo Mitchell Melendez ignores complex social and psychological factors when he suggests that most addicts turn to the needle to tranquilize Oedipal anguish.
News & Articles

  • Bear that made the rounds of southeastern Mass. now MIA
    A young black bear that logged hundreds of miles throughout the state over the last year, including such unlikely stops in Chestnut Hill, Middleboro, Attleboro, Rochester and Provincetown, is nowhere to be found.  Officials in Wellfleet managed to tranquilize the fleet four-footed phenom last summer. They also put blue  ear tags on him before returning him to the mainland.  After he found his ...
    June 16, 2013 - The Brockton Enterprise
  • Bear found sleeping in a backyard tree in Cadillac
    Because this is not the bear’s first visit in the residential area, the DNR plans to tranquilize it, contain it and move it away from the area, police said.
    June 11, 2013 - The Grand Rapids Press
Quotes

  • Brandon Flowers in The List
    During his acceptance speech, The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers said: "We haven't told Lou yet that 'Tranquilize' won. We're going to ring him and tell him the news in a minute. It's brilliant."
  • Uzi Arad in International Herald Tribune
    We all want to do something,Arad said, "but let's see what's doable, to help tranquilize the situation as much as possible and look like progress, without harming our security."

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