tranquillizing
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He wondered whether lithium could have the same tranquillizing effect on his patients.
From Nature ● Aug. 25, 2019
Very: but it's wonderful how, like a tranquillizing spirit, you appeared upon the scene.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
In this declaration there was a sort of tranquillizing influence which Sonnenkamp himself felt.
From Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine by Berthold Auerbach
Nor was it on Clapham Pond and at Portsmouth alone that Franklin, when in England, tested the tranquillizing properties of oil.
From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce
These words of kindness, far from tranquillizing the mind of Theodora, served but to increase its agitation.
From Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. by Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío