To check the turbulence of (a person); to compel to cease. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > make quiet or tranquil [verb (transitive)] (17) still1300 To check the turbulence of (a person); to compel to cease. Obsolete. peasec1350 transitive. To quieten, silence, or still. accoya1375 transitive. To make calm or still; to quieten, appease, or assuage. Also: to soothe, coax; to tame, silence. coyc1374 transitive. To render quiet; to calm, appease. lullc1386 transitive. To soothe with sounds or caresses; to induce to sleep or to pleasing quiescence. quiet1423 transitive. To make quiet, quieten (a person, thing, etc.); to soothe, to pacify. acquieta1535 transitive. To make quiet; to put at ease or rest; to calm, soothe, pacify. calm1559 transitive. To make calm; to quiet, still, tranquillize, appease, pacify. literal and figurative. becalm1613 transitive. To make calm or still; to calm, quiet; figurative to assuage, mitigate, soothe, tranquillize. compose1615 To make calm or quiet (a physical disturbance, noise, etc.). slumber1622 To render still, calm, or quiet; to muffle (a drum), silence (a noise). Obsolete. unruffle1629 transitive. To restore from a ruffled state; to free from folds, wrinkles, irregularities, etc.; to make still or settled. Also in figurative… quieten1759 transitive. To make quiet (in various senses); to calm, to pacify. Also with down. bestill1760 transitive. To make quiet, to still, to hush. quietize1791 transitive. To make quiet or less noisy; to bring (a person or animal) into a quiet or calm state. peace1864 transitive. To reduce to peace; to calm, still, quieten. Also with up. Now rare (chiefly archaic and regional in later use). Subcategories:— specifically a disturbance or persons involved in (1) |
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