- be·calmed
- /biˈkɑːmd/ adjof a boat or ship : not able to move because there is no wind
The ship was becalmed for nearly two days.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Calmed — Calm Calm, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Calmed} (k[aum]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calming}.] [Cf. F. calmer. See {Calm}, n.] 1. To make calm; to render still or quiet, as elements; as, to calm the winds. [1913 Webster] To calm the tempest raised by Eolus.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calmed — kÉ‘Ëm n. peacefulness, quiet, tranquility v. relax, soothe, make peaceful adj. peaceful, tranquil, relaxed … English contemporary dictionary
calmed down — relaxed, cooled off … English contemporary dictionary
calmed him down — pacified him, soothed him, placated him … English contemporary dictionary
calmed — La i, mālie, nā, akaku u, ma alili, ho okoene. See calm … English-Hawaiian dictionary
CALMED — … Useful english dictionary
be|calmed — «bih KAHMD, KAHLMD», adjective. 1. kept from moving because there is no wind: »The sailboat lay becalmed on the lake. 2. made calm; calm. SYNONYM(S): still, quiet, tranquil … Useful english dictionary
cooled off — calmed down; got cold, got cool … English contemporary dictionary
reassured him — calmed him down, inspired him with confidence … English contemporary dictionary
Passaddhi — is a Pali noun that has been translated as calmness, tranquillity, repose and serenity. [Rhys Davids Stede (1921 25), p. 447, [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi bin/philologic/getobject.pl?c.2:1:2512.pali entry for Passaddhi (retrieved 9 Jul 2007).] ] … Wikipedia
