Barm and Calm

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Barm noun - A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey.

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Calm is an antonym for barm.

Nearby Words: barmy, barman

Calm noun - A state of freedom from storm or disturbance.

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Barm is an antonym for calm.

Nearby Words: calmness, calmed, calming, calmly

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