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tranquillizer

noun
🔊/ˈtræŋkwəlaɪzə(r)/
🔊/ˈtræŋkwəlaɪzər/
(also tranquilliser)
(both British English)
(North American English tranquilizer)
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  1. a drug used to reduce anxiety安定药；镇静剂 (= worry and stress)
    • She's on (= regularly takes) tranquillizers.她在服用镇静剂。🔊🔊
    Topics Social issuesc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTranquillizer/​tranquilizer is used before these nouns:
    • gun
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