calm
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(s) not agitated; without losing self-possession
- spoke in a calm voice
- remained calm throughout the uproar
- he remained serene in the midst of turbulence
- a serene expression on her face
- she became more tranquil
- tranquil life in the country
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(a) (of weather) free from storm or wind
- calm seas
Nouns
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(n) steadiness of mind under stress
- he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity
- (n) wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale calm air,
Verbs
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(v) make calm or still
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
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(v) make steady
- steady yourself
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(v) become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
- After the fight both men need to cool off.
- It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.
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(v) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
- The patient must be sedated before the operation