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intranquilizar

[ĩ.trɐ̃.kwiˈli.zɐ]
verb
to disquiet, to disturb, to make uneasy
1. to cause someone to feel anxious, worried, or restless
The strange noises intranquilized the entire household.
Os ruídos estranhos intranquilizaram toda a casa.
2. to trouble or perturb someone's peace of mind
His absence intranquilized her greatly.
A ausência dele a intranquilizou muito.
Synonyms
desassossegarinquietarpreocuparperturbarabalar
Antonyms
tranquilizaracalmarsossegarpacificar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
intranquilizar
commonly used in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
intranquilizar
less frequent; desassossegar or inquietar often preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

intranquilizar-se (to become anxious or uneasy)
intranquilizar a mente (to trouble one's mind)
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