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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of stilled
as in silent
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as in stopped
to bring (something) to a standstill
it seemed as though nothing could still the fighting
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as in calmed
to free from distress or disturbance
reading a book helps me to relax and still my mind before going to bed
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as in quieted
to stop the noise or speech of
the conversation was abruptly stilled by a loud crash from the next room
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“Stilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stilled. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.
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