unruffle
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Unruffle — Un*ruf fle, v. i. [1st pref. un + ruffle.] To cease from being ruffled or agitated. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unruffle — /un ruf euhl/, v., unruffled, unruffling. v.t. 1. to calm (someone). 2. to smooth out (something). v.i. 3. to become calm or smoothed out. [1690 1700; UN 2 + RUFFLE] * * * … Universalium
unruffle — un·ruffle … English syllables
unruffle — “+ verb Etymology: un (II) + ruffle intransitive verb : to become calm : quiet down transitive verb : calm … Useful english dictionary
tranquilize — [v] make calm, quiet balm, calm, calm down, compose, hush, lull, pacify, put at rest, quell, quiet, quieten, relax, sedate, settle one’s nerves*, soothe, still, subdue, unruffle; concepts 7,22,310 Ant. aggravate, agitate, incite, stir up, upset … New thesaurus
