trank
Informal knockout drug
Trank is informal for tranquilizer—a sedative drug that calms anxiety or induces sleep.
As a verb, to trank is to sedate: They tranked the bear before relocating it.
The word appears in casual speech and fiction, especially science fiction involving sedation of humans or animals.
Also spelled tranq.
Drug promoting calm
- downerDispiriting experience or thing
- chill pillFigurative sedative suggestion
- knockout dropsSecretly administered sedative
- Mickey FinnSecretly drugged beverage
Benzodiazepine brand name
- XanaxBranded alprazolam sedative
- diazepamAnti-anxiety benzodiazepine
- lorazepamAnti-anxiety sedative medication
- benzodiazepineSedative drug class
barbiturate · phenobarbital · Librium · Nembutal · temazepam · chlorpromazine · haloperidol
sedative
Drug promoting calm
- downerDispiriting experience or thing
- chill pillFigurative sedative suggestion
- knockout dropsSecretly administered sedative
Valium
Benzodiazepine brand name
- XanaxBranded alprazolam sedative
- diazepamAnti-anxiety benzodiazepine
- lorazepamAnti-anxiety sedative medication
benzodiazepine · barbiturate · phenobarbital · Librium · Nembutal · temazepam · chlorpromazine · haloperidol
sedate
Calm and unhurried
soothe · knock out · put under · dope · drug · medicate · zonk out · mellow out
phaser
Fictional beam weapon
- glovemakingglover, quirks, kidskin, kid leather, lambskin
trankstimulant
Alertness-boosting drug
upper · speed · amphetamine · methamphetamine · cocaine
- tranquilizer dartDrug-tipped projectile for subduing
- mental tranquilityCalm, untroubled state of awareness
- tranquilizer gunFirearm delivering sedative projectiles
- horse tranquilizerDrug sedating large livestock
- tank tracksContinuous belts for armored vehicles
- tank trapsObstacles stopping armored vehicles
tranquil, tranquility, tranquilizer, tranquilly, tranquilize, tranquilizers, tranked