bercer — meaning in English

English meaning

• cradle noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
• lull noun A temporary period of calm or reduced activity.
• rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

Senses

bercer is used for these senses in English:

• cradle (transitive) To rock (a baby to sleep).
• lull (transitive) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
• rock (transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.

cradle — full definition

1. noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
2. noun The place or time where something began and was nurtured early on.
3. verb To hold something gently and protectively, as if rocking a baby.

lull — full definition

1. noun A temporary period of calm or reduced activity.
2. verb To calm someone, or ease them into a false sense of security.

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