lull
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(verb) become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a moment" |
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Synonyms: calm down |
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Related Words: hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence, still |
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| 2. |
(verb) calm by deception |
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Related Words: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillize |
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(noun) a period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm" |
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Synonyms: quiet |
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Related Words: calmness |
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(noun) a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise" |
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Synonyms: letup |
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Related Words: break, intermission, interruption, pause, suspension |
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(verb) make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear" |
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Synonyms: calm, calm down, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillize |
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Related Words: appease, assuage, assure, comfort, compose, conciliate, console, gentle, gruntle, lenify, lull, mollify, pacify, placate, reassure, solace, soothe |
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