noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Each captive was injected with a tranquillizer .
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For the patient showing extreme distress, a tranquillizer may be indicated.
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Hofmeyr gave the elephant a small shot of tranquillizer .
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If I were my patient, she asked herself, would I prescribe myself a tranquillizer ?
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She had seen her general practitioner a week after the separation and he had prescribed a tranquillizer .
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Unfortunately, as the tranquillizer wears off so the plunger gradually slides back up and the former level of stress returns.