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静める

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to make quiet; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.)

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Meaning

  1. v1vt
    to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to make quiet
  2. v1vt
    to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to appease (someone's anger); to pacify; to settle (e.g. discord)
  3. v1vt
    to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell; to put down; to get under control
  4. v1vt
    to relieve (a cough, pain, etc.); to soothe; to alleviate; to ease
  5. v1vt
    to appease (a spirit, soul, etc.); to pacify; to soothe

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