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tranquilize in Spanish

tranquilize in Spanish is sedar — tranquilize means to settle a person or animal, or send them to sleep, with a tranquillising dart.

tranquilize in Spanish

sedar
verb
(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.

What does "tranquilize" mean?

  1. verb To settle a person or animal, or send them to sleep, with a tranquillising dart.
    "The escaped lion was finally tracked down, tranquilized, and safely returned to the zoo."
  2. verb To make someone or something calm and peaceful.
  3. verb To grow calm and peaceful.
  4. verb To fire a sedative into a person or animal using a dart.
    "Moose should only be down about 15 to 20 minutes after being tranquilized."
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tranquilize in a sentence

  • The escaped lion was finally tracked down, tranquilized, and safely returned to the zoo.
  • Moose should only be down about 15 to 20 minutes after being tranquilized.
  • The bear should go down several minutes after being tranquilized.

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What is "tranquilize" in Spanish?
"tranquilize" in Spanish is sedar. tranquilize means: To settle a person or animal, or send them to sleep, with a tranquillising dart.
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