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tranquilize

verb as in make calm, quiet

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When a fish and game warden tried to tranquilize the big cat, the officer missed.

Zadeh said it was shortly before 1 p.m. when deputies were called to assist after a fish and game warden tried to tranquilize the big cat.

The animal was tranquilized again, then moved to a bear trap that had been placed on a trailer, the news outlet reported.

A cocktail of drugs that are commonly used to tranquilize wildlife was found in one of the 49-year-old woman’s bones but there was no indication of trauma, the report said.

She searched online and was stunned to read it’s used to tranquilize horses.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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