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stilling stilling definition

stilling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  still 
 
  3  senses  of  still 
 
  Sense  1 
  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still 
  =>  lull 
  =>  compose 
  =>  pacify,  lenify,  conciliate,  assuage,  appease,  mollify,  placate,  gentle,  gruntle 
  =>  reassure,  assure 
 
  Sense  2 
  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up 
  =>  dampen,  muffle,  mute,  deaden,  damp,  tone  down 
  =>  shush 
  =>  lull,  calm  down 
  =>  shout  down 
  =>  gag,  muzzle 
 
  Sense  3 
  still  allay,  relieve,  ease 
  =>  abreact 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  still 
 
  3  senses  of  still 
 
  Sense  1 
  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still 
  =>  lull 
  =>  compose 
  =>  pacify,  lenify,  conciliate,  assuage,  appease,  mollify,  placate,  gentle,  gruntle 
  =>  reassure,  assure 
 
  Sense  2 
  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up 
  =>  dampen,  muffle,  mute,  deaden,  damp,  tone  down 
  =>  shush 
  =>  lull,  calm  down 
  =>  shout  down 
  =>  gag,  muzzle 
 
  Sense  3 
  still  allay,  relieve,  ease 
  =>  abreact 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  still 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  still 
 
  3  senses  of  still 
 
  Sense  1 
  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still 
  =>  comfort,  soothe,  console,  solace 
 
  Sense  2 
  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up 
  =>  suppress,  stamp  down  inhibit,  subdue,  conquer,  curb 
 
  Sense  3 
  still  allay,  relieve,  ease 
  =>  comfort,  soothe,  console,  solace 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  still 
 
  still  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  still 
 
  Sense  1 
  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still 
  =>  comfort,  soothe,  console,  solace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up 
  =>  suppress,  stamp  down  inhibit,  subdue,  conquer,  curb 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  still  allay,  relieve,  ease 
  =>  comfort,  soothe,  console,  solace 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  stilling 
  instilling 
 
  Overview  of  verb  still 
 
  The  verb  still  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still  --  (make  calm  or  still  "quiet  the  dragons  of  worry  and  fear") 
  2.  (1)  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up  --  (cause  to  be  quiet  or  not  talk;  "Please  silence  the  children  in  the  church!") 
  3.  still  allay,  relieve,  ease  --  (lessen  the  intensity  of  calm;  as  of  of  anxieties  and  fears) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  still 
 
  The  verb  still  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  calm,  calm  down  quiet,  tranquilize,  tranquillize,  tranquillise,  quieten,  lull,  still  --  (make  calm  or  still  "quiet  the  dragons  of  worry  and  fear") 
  2.  (1)  hush,  quieten,  silence,  still  shut  up  hush  up  --  (cause  to  be  quiet  or  not  talk;  "Please  silence  the  children  in  the  church!") 
  3.  still  allay,  relieve,  ease  --  (lessen  the  intensity  of  calm;  as  of  of  anxieties  and  fears) 



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