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Tranquilise

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Tranquilise meaning

Alternative spelling of tranquilize.

Example sentences (6)

I immediately informed the police and the forest department authorities and forest officers told me that they would tranquilise the leopard and shift it.

The drug - used by vets to tranquilise large animals and which lowers the heart and breathing rate to dangerous levels - had never previously been found in the UK.

Trying to tranquilise them can be dangerous as it can take a while for the drugs to take effect by which time the animal may have fled to the water and could possibly drown.

Also, in the past, there have been cases where the decision to tranquilise a killer animal, such as a wild elephant, has been questioned in court.

It’s used by vets to tranquilise animals, and certain doses are powerful enough to knock out an elephant.

A vet was able to tranquilise it with a dart.