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becalm

The correct spelling is becalm.

How to pronounce becalm

verb

IPA: /bɪˈkɑːm/

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The correct spelling is becalm. To make calm or still; make quiet; calm.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To make calm or still; make quiet; calm.
  2. 2.To deprive (a ship) of wind, so that it cannot move (usually in passive).

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