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still

/stɪl/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. adverb

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

    it's still warm outside

  2. adverb

    despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

    although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it

  3. adverb

    to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

    looked sick and felt even worse

  4. adverb

    without moving or making a sound

    he sat still as a statue

  5. adjective

    not in physical motion

    She remained motionless, yet poised to take flight

  6. noun

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

    he wanted some stills for a magazine ad

  7. verb

    make calm or still

    quiet the dragons of worry and fear

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