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calms

SayKAHMZUS/kɑmz/UK/kɑːmz/AUS/kaːmz/

2 meanings of calms

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of calm. Use this form after he, she, or it.

    A warm bath calms her after a long, tiring day.

    The teacher calms the class with a few quiet words.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of calm. Use this form for more than one quiet, still time.

    Between the storms came short calms that let everyone rest.

    The long calms at sea left the small boat sitting still for hours.

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calms is a form of calm

calm, verb: To make someone or something quiet and relaxed, or to become quiet and relaxed. Full entry

Forms
calmcalms he/she/itcalming -ing formcalmed past tense, past participle
Spelling
calm → calms: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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