calm (verb)
21calm — adjective 1》 not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions. 2》 (of a place) peaceful and undisturbed. ↘(of weather or the sea) free from wind. noun 1》 the state or fact of being peaceful or tranquil. 2》 the absence of wind.… …
22ˌcalm (sb) ˈdown — phrasal verb to begin to feel more relaxed and less emotional, or to make someone do this Calm down and tell us what s going on.[/ex] …
23Dead calm — Dead Dead (d[e^]d), a. [OE. ded, dead, deed, AS. de[ a]d; akin to OS. d[=o]d, D. dood, G. todt, tot, Icel. dau[eth]r, Sw. & Dan. d[ o]d, Goth. daubs; prop. p. p. of an old verb meaning to die. See {Die}, and cf. {Death}.] 1. Deprived of life;… …
24be|calm — «bih KAHM, KAHLM», transitive verb. 1. to prevent from moving by lack of wind. 2. to make calm or still; assuage; soothe …
25wōþjan — *wōþjan germ.?, schwach. Verb: nhd. beruhigen, besänftigen; ne. calm (Verb); Rekontruktionsbasis: ae.; Etymologie: s. ing. *u̯ā (2), Adverb, Verb, auseinander, biegen, drehen …
26quiet — adjective (quieter, quietest) 1》 making little or no noise. ↘free from activity, disturbance, or excitement. ↘undisturbed; uninterrupted. 2》 discreet, moderate, or restrained. ↘(of a person) tranquil and reserved. ↘(of a colour or …
27sebōn? — *sebōn? germ.?, schwach. Verb: nhd. beruhigen; ne. calm (Verb); Etymologie: unbekannt …
28simmer down — verb 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. • Syn: ↑calm, ↑calm down, ↑cool off, ↑chill out, ↑settle down, ↑ …
29tranquillise — verb 1. make calm or still quiet the dragons of worry and fear • Syn: ↑calm, ↑calm down, ↑quiet, ↑tranquilize, ↑tranquillize, ↑quieten, ↑lull, ↑still …
30mellow out — verb become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial With age, he mellowed • Syn: ↑mellow, ↑melt • Derivationally related forms: ↑mellowing (for: ↑mellow) • …
