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1 calmare
calmdolore soothe* * *calmare v.tr.1 to calm (down), to quiet, to pacify; ( placare) to appease, to tranquillize: calmare gli animi accesi, to calm (down) heated feelings; calmare la folla, to calm the crowd; quando è in quello stato solo lui riesce a calmarla, when she's in that mood only he can calm her down2 ( lenire) to soothe, to relieve, to ease: prendi questa pastiglia, ti calmerà il dolore, take this pill, it will ease the pain.◘ calmarsi v.intr.pron.1 to calm down, to become* calm, to compose one's mind: calmati!, calm down!2 ( placarsi) to be appeased, to ease: poi la sua collera si calmò, then his anger cooled; il dolore non si è calmato, the pain hasn't eased3 ( diminuire di violenza) to abate: la tempesta si calmò, the storm abated (o blew over); il vento si sta calmando, the wind is dropping (o abating).* * *[kal'mare]1. vt2. vip (calmarsi)(mare, persona) to calm down, grow calm, (dolore) to ease, (febbre, rabbia) to subside, (vento) to abate* * *[kal'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (tranquillizzare) to calm (down), to quieten, to soothe [persona, folla]; to calm, to settle [situazione, nervi]; to cool, to soothe [collera, passione]2) (alleviare) to alleviate, to dull [ dolore]; to quench [ sete]; to alleviate, to ease [ fame]2.verbo pronominale calmarsi1) [persona, situazione] to calm down, to cool down2) (attenuarsi) [dolore, tosse, fame, sete] to subside; [tempesta, vento] to die down, to go* down; [ mare] to subside••* * *calmare/kal'mare/ [1]1 (tranquillizzare) to calm (down), to quieten, to soothe [persona, folla]; to calm, to settle [situazione, nervi]; to cool, to soothe [collera, passione]II calmarsi verbo pronominale1 [persona, situazione] to calm down, to cool down; calmati! calm down!2 (attenuarsi) [dolore, tosse, fame, sete] to subside; [tempesta, vento] to die down, to go* down; [ mare] to subsidecalmare le acque to smooth ruffled feathers; lasciare calmare le acque to allow the dust to settle. -
2 tranquillizzare
tranquillizzare qualcuno set s.o.'s mind at rest* * *tranquillizzare v.tr.2 ( rassicurare) to reassure.◘ tranquillizzarsi v.intr.pron. to calm oneself, to calm down.* * *[trankwillid'dzare]1. vt2. vip (tranquillizzarsi)* * *[trankwillid'dzare] 1.verbo transitivo to calm down, to pacify2.tranquillizza sapere che... — it is reassuring to know that
verbo pronominale tranquillizzarsi to calm down, to stop worrying, to reassure oneself, to put* one's mind at rest* * *tranquillizzare/trankwillid'dzare/ [1]to calm down, to pacify; tranquillizza sapere che... it is reassuring to know that...II tranquillizzarsi verbo pronominaleto calm down, to stop worrying, to reassure oneself, to put* one's mind at rest.
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tranquillize — (Amer.) tran·quil·lize || træŋkwɪlaɪz v. quiet, calm, pacify; become calm; have a calming effect (also tranquillise) … English contemporary dictionary
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tranquillize — UK [ˈtræŋkwɪlaɪz] / US [ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms tranquillize : present tense I/you/we/they tranquillize he/she/it tranquillizes present participle tranquillizing past tense tranquillized past participle tranquillized to make a … English dictionary
Tranquillize — Tranquilize Tran quil*ize, Tranquillize Tran quil*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tranquilized}or {Tranquilliized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tranquilizing}or {Tranquillizing}.] [Cf. F. tranquilliser.] To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tranquillize — [[t]træ̱ŋkwɪlaɪz[/t]] tranquillizes, tranquillizing, tranquillized VERB (The spellings tranquilize in American English, and tranquillise in British English are also used.) To tranquillize a person or an animal means to make them become calm,… … English dictionary
tranquillize — tranquillity, tranquillize, tranquillizer are spelt with two ls in BrE, but usually with one l in AmE. The adverb is tranquilly in both varieties … Modern English usage
tranquillize — verb see tranquilize … New Collegiate Dictionary
tranquillize — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb See tranquilize … English dictionary for students
tranquillize — tran|quil|lize tranquillise BrE tranquilize AmE [ˈtræŋkwılaız] v [T] to make a person or animal calm or unconscious by using a drug … Dictionary of contemporary English
tranquillize — tran|quil|lize [ træŋkwə,laız ] a British spelling of tranquilize … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tranquillize — or tranquillise; US tranquilize verb [usu. as adjective tranquillizing] (especially of a drug) have a calming or sedative effect on. ↘administer a tranquillizing drug to. Derivatives tranquillizer noun … English new terms dictionary
