calms (down)

present tense third-person singular of calm (down)
as in settles (down)
to become still and orderly the sea finally calmed down, making it safe for small craft to venture forth once again

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“Calms (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calms%20%28down%29. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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