calming

  • 1calming — adj. 1. tending to soothe or calm or tranquilize. Syn: ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, soothing, tranquilizing. [WordNet 1.5] 2. freeing from fear and anxiety. Syn: assuasive, pacifying, soothing. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 2calming — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Calming is used after these nouns: ↑traffic {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Calming is used with these nouns: ↑effect, ↑influence …

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  • 3Calming — Calm Calm, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Calmed} (k[aum]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calming}.] [Cf. F. calmer. See {Calm}, n.] 1. To make calm; to render still or quiet, as elements; as, to calm the winds. [1913 Webster] To calm the tempest raised by Eolus.… …

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  • 4Calming Signals — Das Beschwichtigungssignal oder engl. Calming Signal ist ein Fachbegriff aus der Kynologie, der Kunde vom Hund. Beschwichtigungssignale sind Bestandteile der Kommunikation unter Hunden, die auf Konfliktlösung ausgerichtet sind. In der klassischen …

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  • 5Calming of the Drunken Monkey — Infobox Album | Name = Calming of the Drunken Monkey Type = Album Artist = Salmonella Dub Released = 6 November 1997 Recorded = ??? Genre = Length = Label = EMI Producer = Reviews = | Last album = THC Winter (1996) This album = Calming of the… …

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  • 6calming — Synonyms and related words: United Nations troops, abatement, allayment, alleviation, appeasement, appeasing, assuagement, blunting, conciliation, cradling, damping, deadening, demulsion, detente, diminution, dreamy, drowsy, dulcification,… …

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  • 7calming — kɑːm n. peacefulness, quiet, tranquility v. relax, soothe, make peaceful adj. peaceful, tranquil, relaxed …

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  • 8calming — noun the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) • Syn: ↑appeasement • Hypernyms: ↑social control • Hyponyms: ↑pacification, ↑mollification, ↑placation, ↑conci …

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  • 9calming down — becoming calm; making calm …

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  • 10Traffic calming — is a set of strategies used by urban planners and traffic engineers which aim to slow down or reduce traffic, thereby improving safety for pedestrians and bicyclists as well as improving the environment for residents. Calming measures are common… …

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