calmed
word · lemma: calm
Definition
Becoming or making someone less upset, afraid, or excited; feeling or causing peace and quiet.
Usage & Nuances
'Calmed' is the simple past or past participle of 'calm.' Often used with 'down' (e.g., 'calmed down'). Used for people, animals, or situations. 'Calmed' without 'down' is more formal or neutral. Don't confuse with 'calm' (adjective).
Spanish: tranquilizó - calmó - se calmóPortuguese (BR): acalmou - tranquilizouPortuguese (PT): acalmou - tranquilizouChinese (Simplified): 平静了 - 安抚了Chinese (Traditional): 平靜了 - 安撫了Hindi: शांत किया - शांत हुआArabic: هدأ - طمأنBengali: শান্ত করেছিল - শান্ত হয়েছিলRussian: успокоил - успокоилась - утихлоJapanese: 落ち着かせた - 落ち着いたVietnamese: đã làm dịu - đã bình tĩnh lạiKorean: 진정시켰다 - 진정했다Turkish: sakinleştirdi - sakinleştiUrdu: پرامن کیا - پرسکون ہوئیIndonesian: menenangkan - menjadi tenang
Example Sentences
She calmed her baby by singing a song.
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The teacher calmed the noisy class.
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After the storm, the sea calmed.
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He finally calmed down after talking to his friend.
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The crowd quickly calmed when the announcement was made.
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She felt nervous at first, but his words calmed her.
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