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  • 72relax — re|lax W3S3 [rıˈlæks] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(rest)¦ 2¦(become calm)¦ 3¦(muscle)¦ 4¦(rules/laws)¦ 5 relax your hold/grip 6 relax your concentration/vigilance etc ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: relaxare to loosen , from laxus loose …

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  • 73lull — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. calm, intermission. See repose. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A cessation of sound] Syn. quiet, stillness, hush; see silence 1 . 2. [A cessation of activity] Syn. hiatus, calm, quiet; see pause 2 . v. Syn.… …

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  • 74settle — settle1 [set′ l] n. [ME settel < OE setl (akin to Ger sessel) < IE * sedla < base * sed > SIT] a long wooden bench with a back, armrests, and sometimes a chest beneath the seat settle2 [set′ l] vt. settled, settling [ME setlen < OE …

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  • 75tranquilize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. pacify, soothe, appease; calm, still. See pacification, content. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. calm, pacify, quell; see calm down , quiet 1 , soothe . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. sedate, calm, quiet,… …

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  • 76lull´er — lull «luhl», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to soothe with sounds or caresses; hush to sleep: »The mother lulled the crying baby. 2. Figurative. to quiet; make calm or more nearly calm; make peaceful or tranquil: »to lull one s suspicions. The captain… …

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  • 77settle — I. /ˈsɛtl / (say setl) verb (settled, settling) –verb (t) 1. to appoint or fix definitely; agree upon (a time, price, conditions, etc.). 2. to place in a desired position or in order. 3. to pay (a bill, account due, or the like). 4. to close (an… …

  • 78allay — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. lessen; soothe, mitigate, ease; calm. See moderation, relief. Ant., agitate, arouse. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To lessen] Syn. reduce, relieve, alleviate, moderate; see decrease 2 , relieve 2 . 2. [To …

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  • 79becalm — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. soothe, calm, pacify; see quiet 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To make or become calm: allay, balm, calm (down), lull, quiet, settle, still, tranquilize. See CALM …

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  • 80keep your cool — phrase to remain calm in a difficult situation She kept her cool and won the argument. Thesaurus: to be, or to become calm and stop worryingsynonym Main entry: cool * * * keep your cool (also chiefly US maintain your cool) informal : to remain… …

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