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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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Dictionary Entry

tranquillize

Part of Speechverb

To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a drug.

In a Sentence

The escaped lion was finally tracked down, tranquilized, and safely returned to the zoo.

Origin

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Common Phrases

ireland tranquillizeyourself tranquillize
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