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Vocabulary Entry
still
|adjective • verb • adverb
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A
adjective
Not moving or making a sound; quiet.
Example Sentences
"The room was still as everyone listened to the speaker."
"She stood still, waiting for the right moment to act."
"A still lake reflected the surrounding mountains perfectly."
V
verb
To make something stop moving or flowing; to calm.
Example Sentences
"He tried to still the frightened horse before the ride."
"The teacher stilled the noisy class with a look."
"She used deep breaths to still her racing heart."
A
adverb
Up to and including the present or the time mentioned; even now.
Example Sentences
"She still remembers the day they first met."
"He is still working on the project."
"They still live in the same house after all these years."