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Definitions for calming
calm·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
appeasement, calmingnoun
the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
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calming
Calming refers to the action or process of making someone or something less agitated, anxious, or excited, inducing a state of peace, tranquility, or serenity. It can also mean reducing or preventing agitation or excitement.
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Calming
of Calm
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of calming in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of calming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of calming in a Sentence
In the midst of the storm, your life boat appears. A psalm, a hymn, a word... calming the fiercest winds of the soul.
Everybody is basically happy to get the year behind them, a very positive development is the calming of the rouble and the central bank seems to be on top of things again. However, this is not done and dusted and we could see a challenging January.
Ask your pet’s vet to recommend anti-anxiety medication or calming treats.
It has a calming effect, the police had a lot of equipment, they were very tense and searching people. The students sang this to show they were peaceful.
Rituals in general serve a calming function, they distract the mind which might otherwise go down one of those rabbit holes of useless worry, and they give us a sense of influence or control over something that may not be ultimately controllable.
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