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(adj) unagitated, tranquil, serene
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
(noun) equanimity, composure, calmness
steadiness of mind under stress
he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity
(noun) calm air
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
(verb) sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
The patient must be sedated before the operation
make steady
steady yourself
(verb) chill out, calm down, settle down, simmer down, cool it, cool off
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.
(verb) still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten
make calm or still
quiet the dragons of worry and fear