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becalm

British pronunciation/bɪkˈɑːm/
American pronunciation/bɪˈkɑm/
to becalm
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

make steady

synonyms : calm
steady
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1And Baldr's death by mistletoe has some suspicious mythological resonances with other stories of sacrifices to Odin - there's a story about a legendary king, Vikar, whose ships are becalmed because Odin requires a blood sacrifice, and Vikar's name is drawn every time they draw lots.
2Ready to becalm yourself with me ready to becalm yourself with me right NOW?
3Ready to becalm yourself with me ready to becalm yourself with me right NOW?
4But it got becalmed, and disease broke out, and the water supply looked as that might not be enough for the balance of the voyage, so Captain Collingwood took 133 living slaves and threw them overboard to make sure that they could make the rest of the journey.
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