Found 2 items, similar to becalm.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: becalm
becalm
v : make steady;
“steady yourself” [syn:
steady,
calm]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Becalm
Becalm
\Be*calm"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Becalmed (?); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Becalming.]
1. To render calm or quiet; to calm; to still; to appease.
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Soft whispering airs . . . becalm the mind.
--Philips.
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2. To keep from motion, or stop the progress of, by the
stilling of the wind; as, the fleet was becalmed.
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