tranquilliser : Idioms & Phrases


major tranquilliser

  • noun tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
    antipsychotic; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic; antipsychotic agent; major tranquilizer; antipsychotic drug; neuroleptic drug; major tranquillizer.
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minor tranquilliser

  • noun a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
    anxiolytic drug; antianxiety drug; minor tranquilizer; minor tranquillizer; anxiolytic.
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