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becalm

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'still' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for becalm that I've seen before include "Mabel C (anag.)" , "Leave (sailing ship) unable to move" , "Make quiet or still - sounds like an order" , "Take the wind out of ones sails" , "Make quiet or still - that's an order?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail and The Guardian.
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