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calming
noun
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Divide calming into syllables:

calm · ing

How to pronounce calming:

Definition of calming:

calming (noun):
the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of).
a period or condition of freedom from storms, high winds, or rough activity of water

Synonyms for calming:

propitiation

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