bestill
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bestill
Rhymes with -ɪl
Where it comes from
From Middle English bistillen, bystillen (“to silence”), equivalent to be- + still. Perhaps and alteration of earlier Middle English istillen, ȝestillen (“to make still, calm”), from Old English ġestillan (“to calm, quieten, pacify, stop”).
verb bestills · bestilling · bestilled
- To make quiet or still; calm; pacify.