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calm vs becalm

becalm vs calm

calm is a noun but becalm is not a noun.

calm is an adjective but becalm is not an adjective.

calm and becalm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calm Yes Yes Yes No
becalm No No Yes No
As verbs, calm and becalm are synonyms defined as:
  • calm and becalm: make steady
Other synonyms of calm include steady.
calm (noun) becalm (noun)
steadiness of mind under stress
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
calm (adjective) becalm (adjective)
(of weather) free from storm or wind
not agitated; without losing self-possession
calm (verb) becalm (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to make steady
make steady
make calm or still
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
Difference between calm and becalm

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