tranq
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9.9
- noun
- /træŋk/
- NSFW
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calmante
- In the lab, researchers tested the effects of a new tranq on the mice to observe their behavior.
- tranq gun
- tranq dart
- tranq tab
Examples
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With all this commotion from the power outage, he didn't take his six o'clock tranq.
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They've got tranq darts!
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We're seriously running out of tranq here, guys.
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Come on, it took three tranq darts to stop him.
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There's a lot more tranq where that came from.
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Look, do you still have those tranqs in the back of your car?
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Grab the tranq gun.
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A tranq dart.
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The veterinarian used a tranq to calm the frightened animal before the examination.
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During the wildlife rescue, the team carefully administered a tranq to sedate the injured deer.
Synonyms
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6.1
A medicine that makes a person calmer and reduces worry or tension without making them sleepy
A drug that makes a person or animal calm and sleepy
A mild medicine that reduces anxiety and tension
Antonyms
How Sedating
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tranq is a short, slang form of tranquilizer, which comes from tranquil meaning 'calm'. So a tranq is a drug used to make a person or animal calm or sleepy.