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Synonyms for Becalms:
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- abatement ,
- airless ,
- always ,
- arrest ,
- artlessly ,
- balk ,
- bar ,
- barricade ,
- baulk ,
- blind alley ,
- block ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- blockage ,
- brace ,
- break ,
- break off ,
- calm ,
- catch ,
- check ,
- cheeseparing ,
- close down ,
- close up ,
- close-fitting ,
- closelipped ,
- closely ,
- closemouthed ,
- closing ,
- closing curtain ,
- closure ,
- come together ,
- conclude ,
- conclusion ,
- confining ,
- constantly ,
- contain ,
- corset ,
- crippled ,
- crosscut ,
- cul de sac ,
- dead end ,
- dead-end street ,
- deterrent ,
- diaphragm ,
- discontinue ,
- disruption ,
- end ,
- ending ,
- faithful ,
- fill up ,
- finale ,
- finis ,
- finish ,
- fold ,
- foramen ,
- forever ,
- freeze down ,
- freeze out ,
- freezing ,
- frost ,
- full point ,
- full stop ,
- game ,
- gap ,
- gimpy ,
- girdle ,
- give up ,
- halting ,
- handicap ,
- hesitatingly ,
- hindrance ,
- hitch ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold on ,
- immobilise ,
- immobilize ,
- impedimenta ,
- inactiveness ,
- inertia ,
- inexpertly ,
- infinitely ,
- intercept ,
- interminably ,
- intermission ,
- kibosh ,
- lame ,
- last ,
- lay off ,
- layover ,
- monstrously ,
- musical interval ,
- near ,
- nigh ,
- obstructer ,
- obstruction ,
- obstructor ,
- occlusion ,
- occlusive ,
- orthodontic braces ,
- pause ,
- penny-pinching ,
- period ,
- perpetually ,
- plosive ,
- plosive consonant ,
- plosive speech sound ,
- point ,
- quit ,
- reprieve ,
- respite ,
- rub ,
- secretive ,
- separation ,
- shortcut ,
- shut ,
- shut down ,
- skinny ,
- snag ,
- snug ,
- spasmodically ,
- stalemate ,
- stanch ,
- stand ,
- staunch ,
- stay ,
- steady ,
- stem ,
- stop consonant ,
- stop dead ,
- stop over ,
- stopover ,
- stopping point ,
- stuffy ,
- surcease ,
- suspend ,
- suspension ,
- terminate ,
- tie-up ,
- tight ,
- tightlipped ,
- time interval ,
- turn back ,
- unaired ,
- unsteadily ,
- Becalming ,
- Brokenly ,
- abeyance ,
- allays ,
- appeases ,
- assuages ,
- barbarously ,
- becalm ,
- becalmed ,
- braces ,
- caesura ,
- cease ,
- ceaselessly ,
- cessation ,
- chasm ,
- close ,
- composes ,
- continually ,
- continuously ,
- crudely ,
- cut-off ,
- cutoff ,
- deadlock ,
- discontinuance ,
- discontinuation ,
- downtime ,
- eases ,
- endlessly ,
- falteringly ,
- freeze ,
- grotesquely ,
- halt ,
- haltingly ,
- hang-up ,
- hesitantly ,
- hiatus ,
- impasse ,
- impediment ,
- inaction ,
- inactivity ,
- incessantly ,
- indecisively ,
- interception ,
- interruption ,
- interval ,
- irresolutely ,
- jerkily ,
- lamely ,
- lulls ,
- mitigates ,
- mollifies ,
- pacifies ,
- pack it in ,
- placates ,
- quells ,
- quietens ,
- reassures ,
- relieves ,
- sedates ,
- silences ,
- soothes ,
- stabilizes ,
- standstill ,
- steadies ,
- stop ,
- stopes ,
- stoppage ,
- tentatively ,
- unceasingly ,
- uncertainly ,
- unendingly ,
- unremittingly .
What are the hypernyms for Becalms?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
calm, ease, pacification, peace, quiet, repose, serenity, stagnation, stillness, tranquility.
Usage examples for Becalms
Ha, ha, ha, never consult the Stars about that; Gold has a Power beyond them; Gold unlocks the Midnight Councils; Gold out-does the Wind, becalms the Ship, or fills her Sails; Gold is omnipotent below; it makes whole Armies fight, or fly; It buys even Souls, and bribes the Wretches to betray their Country: Then what can thy Business be, that Gold won't serve thee in?
"The Busie Body"
I could talk of our becalms and our storms and our crossing the Line, and of our trouble with the travado-wind.
"Marjorie"
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