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calm vs settle down

settle down vs calm

calm is a noun but settle down is not a noun.

calm is an adjective but settle down is not an adjective.

calm and settle down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calm Yes Yes Yes No
settle down No No Yes No
As verbs, calm and settle down are synonyms defined as:
  • calm and settle down: become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
Other synonyms of calm include calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, simmer down.
calm (noun) settle down (noun)
steadiness of mind under stress
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
calm (adjective) settle down (adjective)
(of weather) free from storm or wind
not agitated; without losing self-possession
calm (verb) settle down (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
make steady become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
make calm or still settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
Difference between calm and settle down

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