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Lull

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calmverb(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
quietnounWith little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
quietenverb(transitive, Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) To make quiet.
tranquillizeverbAlternative spelling of tranquilize. [(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.]
tranquilizeverb(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.
letupnounA pause or period of slackening.
calm downverb(intransitive) To become less excited, intense, or angry.
stillnounNot moving; calm.

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chargenounThe amount of money levied for a service.
rouseverb(transitive) To wake (someone) from sleep, or from apathy.
agitateverb(transitive) To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
commoveverb(dated, transitive) To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse
exciteverb(transitive) To stir the emotions of; to cause to feel excitement.
charge upverb(transitive) To recharge, to give electrical power to something.

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calm downverb(intransitive) To become less excited, intense, or angry.
letupnounA pause or period of slackening.
quietenverb(transitive, Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) To make quiet.
calmverb(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
quietnounWith little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
stillnounNot moving; calm.
tranquillizeverbAlternative spelling of tranquilize. [(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.]
tranquilizeverb(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.
respitenounA brief interval of rest or relief.
easingnounThe act by which something is eased.
sootheverb(transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
pausenoun(intransitive) To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
easenounLack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
let-upnounAlternative form of letup. [A pause or period of slackening.]
hiatusnounAn interruption, break, pause or absence.
tranquilitynounAmerican standard spelling of tranquillity.
tranquillitynounThe state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.
calmnessnoun(uncountable) The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
peacenounA state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
sedateverb(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.

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