calm vs still: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: calm or still

How to spell calm?

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calmnoun

steadiness of mind under stress

calmnoun

wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

calmverb

make calm or still

calmverb

become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

calmverb

cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

calmadjective

not agitated; without losing self-possession

calmverb

make steady

calmadjective

(of weather) free from storm or wind

stillverb

to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

stilladjective

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

stilladjective

marked by absence of sound

stillverb

despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

stillverb

make calm or still

stillverb

lessen the intensity of or calm

stillnoun

a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation

stillverb

cause to be quiet or not talk

stilladjective

not sparkling

stilladjective

not in physical motion

stillnoun

(poetic) tranquil silence

stillverb

without moving or making a sound

stillnoun

an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed

stillnoun

a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)

stilladjective

free from noticeable current

stillverb

make motionless

stillverb

with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation

stillverb

used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion

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