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calmare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appease verb To calm someone down or make them less angry, especially by giving them what they want.
  • quiet adj Making little or no sound.
  • soothe verb To calm someone down or make a painful or unpleasant feeling less intense.

Senses

calmare is used for these senses in English:

  • appease To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
  • calm down (transitive) To cause to become less excited, intense, or angry.
  • quiet (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
  • soothe (transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.

quiet — full definition

  1. adj Making little or no sound.
  2. adj Calm and undisturbed; not busy.
  3. adj Not talking much; reserved in manner.
  4. verb To make or become calm and silent.
  5. noun The state of being free from noise or disturbance.

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