Calm
Calm verb - To free from distress or disturbance.
Thrash
Thrash verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
Usage example: in obvious pain, the wounded soldier thrashed about his cot
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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She explains in a scary happy voice that she's gonna come back in a few days, when the chemical calm wears off, and thrash them in several unpleasant ways.
Source: Tranquil Fury
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Thrash and Calm. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/calm/thrash
Calm & Thrash. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/calm/thrash>.
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