Tranquilize and Unsettle

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Tranquilize verb - To free from distress or disturbance.

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Unsettle is an antonym for tranquilize.

Unsettle verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Usage example: the news that the local grocery store had sold contaminated produce unsettled many shoppers

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Tranquilize is an antonym for unsettle.

Nearby Word: unsettling

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Unsettle and Tranquilize. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tranquilize/unsettle

Tranquilize & Unsettle. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tranquilize/unsettle>.

Unsettle or Tranquilize. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tranquilize/unsettle.

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