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calm

/kɑm/

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noun
steadiness of mind under stress
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calmness composure equanimity

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temperament disposition
noun
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
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calm air

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wind current of air air current

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beaufort scale wind scale
verb
make calm or still
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calm down lull quiet quieten still tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize

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agitate

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console soothe solace comfort
verb
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
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calm down chill out cool it cool off settle down simmer down

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turn change state
verb
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
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sedate tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize

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affect
adjective
not agitated; without losing self-possession
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"spoke in a calm voice" "remained calm throughout the uproar"

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serene tranquil unagitated composed
verb
make steady
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becalm steady

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stabilise stabilize
adjective
(of weather) free from storm or wind
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"calm seas"

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windless placid quiet settled smooth still tranquil unruffled

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stormy

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