verb
definition
To calm down, to quiet
example
to still the raging sea
verb
definition
To trickle, drip.
definition
To cause to fall by drops.
definition
To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.
noun
definition
The act by which something is made still.
Examples of stilling in a Sentence
She drew a deep breath, stilling her nerves, and crossed to the paddock.
Stilling her mind, she calmed herself.
A month later, under the pretence of stilling the civil strifes in the Valtelline, Bonaparte absorbed that Swiss district in the Cisalpine Republic, which thus included all the lands between Como and Verona on the north, and Rimini on the south.
There was an AngloSaxon coin termed stilling, or scylling, worth about fivepence, which is said to be derived from a Teutonic root, skil, to divide, +ling on the analogy of farthing.
Satisfied there was nothing left, he tore her prescriptions to bits before returning to the chair and stilling again into a statue.
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Most practices focus on quieting or stilling the mind and learning to read sixth sense signals from your body and mind.
People in tune with their intuitive abilities find that regularly quieting and stilling the mind's chatter enables them to tune into the often subtle and quiet signals from the sixth sense.
Miller said he has witnessed disturbing trends he believes are moving yoga in the wrong direction "away from the authentic experience of the original goal of yoga -- that of stilling the mind -- and toward something different."
Derek Stilling from the New York audition was a season 1 so-bad-he's-good favorite.