- Cause a sailing ship to be motionless at sea - Deprive a vessel of wind - Make still - Make still at sea through lack of wind - Rendered motionless - Strand through lack of wind - To render calm or quiet; to calm; to still; to appease.
- Composed - Composed a little classical music - Composed some magical music - Equanimity - Free from excitement, like the odd coal lump - Imperturbable - Local manager maintains composure
- Make silent - Quiet ... initially Howard Hughes has us surrounded - Silence - Stillness - To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress
the noise or clamor of. - To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe. - To become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; --
esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or
quiet; make no noise.
- Appease - Calm the anger of - To make to be at peace; to appease; to calm; to still;
to quiet; to allay the agitation, excitement, or resentment of; to
tranquillize; as, to pacify a man when angry; to pacify pride,
appetite, or importunity.