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stillsverbpresent tense third-person singular of still to bring (something) to a standstillit seemed as though nothing could still the fighting arrests, brings up, catches, checks, draws up, fetches up, halts, holds up, pulls up, stalls, stays, stops baffles, balks, blockades, blocks, bottlenecks, clogs, dams, detains, hinders, holds, holds back, impedes, obstructs, snags, stemsconcludes, cuts off, ends, terminatescalls, discontinues, suspendschokes off, reins (in), represses, squashes, squelches, stanches(or staunches), stunts, suppresses, turns back carries on, continues, follows through (with), keeps (on), keeps up, persists, runs onadvances, fares, goes along, marches, moves, proceeds, progresses, wendsactuates, budges, drives, goads, impels, propels, pushes, spurs, stirs to free from distress or disturbancereading a book helps me to relax and still my mind before going to bed becalms, calms, composes, lullabies, lulls, quietens(chiefly British), quiets, salves, settles, soothes, tranquilizes(also tranquillizes) appeases, conciliates, hushes, mollifies, pacifies, placatesallays, alleviates, assuages, eases, lays, mitigates, quells, relaxes, relieves, solacesnarcotizes, sedates, stupefies agitates, discomposes, disquiets, disturbs, keys (up), perturbs, upsets, vexes aggravates, heightens, intensifiesarouses, excites, foments, incites, rouses, stirs (up), works up to stop the noise or speech ofthe conversation was abruptly stilled by a loud crash from the next room dumbs, extinguishes, hushes, mutes, quells, quietens(chiefly British), quiets, settles, shushes, shuts up, silences, squelches agitates, stirs |