v. 1 to make quiet or still; 2 to deprive a sailing vessel of the wind necessary to move it; adj. rendered motionless for lack of wind
Unfortunately the ship was becalmed because of lack of wind.
Unfortunately the ship was becalmed because of lack of wind.
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steady; calm; quiet; stabilize
upset
1 syllables
bombed
calmed
palmed
embalmed
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