acalmando
[ah-kahl-MAHN-doo]
verb
calming, soothing, quieting
1. Present participle of 'acalmar' - to calm down, to soothe, to quiet
He is calming the frightened child.
Ele está acalmando a criança assustada.
2. In the process of reducing agitation, anxiety, or disturbance
The mother was soothing her baby by rocking it.
A mãe estava acalmando o bebê embalando-o.
3. Reducing the intensity or severity of something
The medication is calming his fever.
O medicamento está acalmando sua febre.
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