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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or
sit still. |
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Uttering no sound; silent; as, the audience is still; the
animals are still. |
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Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as, a
still evening; a still atmosphere. |
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Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low. |
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Constant; continual. |
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Not effervescing; not sparkling; as, still wines. |
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Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of
midnight. |
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A steep hill or ascent. |
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To this time; until and during the time now present; now no
less than before; yet. |
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In the future as now and before. |
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In continuation by successive or repeated acts; always;
ever; constantly; uniformly. |
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In an increasing or additional degree; even more; -- much
used with comparatives. |
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Notwithstanding what has been said or done; in spite of what
has occured; nevertheless; -- sometimes used as a conjunction. See
Synonym of But. |
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After that; after what is stated. |
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To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet,
or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the
raging sea. |
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To stop, as noise; to silence. |
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To appease; to calm; to quiet, as tumult, agitation, or
excitement; as, to still the passions. |
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A vessel, boiler, or copper used in the distillation of
liquids; specifically, one used for the distillation of alcoholic
liquors; a retort. The name is sometimes applied to the whole apparatus
used in in vaporization and condensation. |
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A house where liquors are distilled; a distillery. |
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To cause to fall by drops. |
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To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and
condense in a refrigeratory; to distill. |
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To drop, or flow in drops; to distill. |