becalmed
(adjective) rendered motionless for lack of wind
Source: WordNet® 3.1
becalmed
simple past tense and past participle of becalm
becalmed (comparative more becalmed, superlative most becalmed)
(nautical) (of a sailing ship) unable to move due to lack of wind
Source: Wiktionary
Be*calm", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Becalmed (p. pr. & vb. n. Becalming.]
1. To render calm or quiet; to calm; to still; to appease. Soft whispering airs . . . becalm the mind. Philips.
2. To keep from motion, or stop the progress of, by the stilling of the wind; as, the fleet was becalmed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 November 2024
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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