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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- calm :steadiness of mind under stress
- he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity
- calm :make calm or still
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- calm :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
- calm :make steady
- calm :(of weather) free from storm or wind
- calm :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.
- calm :cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
- The patient must be sedated before the operation
- calm :wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale