Synonyms: distillery, still
Definition: a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
Similar words: plant, works, industrial plant
Definition: buildings for carrying on industrial labor
Usage: they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles
Synonyms: still
Definition: an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed
Synonyms: still
Definition: a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
Usage: he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
Similar words: exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture
Definition: a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Synonyms: still, stillness, hush
Definition: (poetic) tranquil silence
Usage: the still of the night
Definition: the absence of sound
Usage: he needed silence in order to sleep; the street was quiet
Synonyms: hush, hush up, still, shut up, silence, quieten
Definition: cause to be quiet or not talk
Usage: Please silence the children in the church!
Similar words: inhibit, curb, conquer, stamp down, subdue, suppress
Definition: to put down by force or authority
Usage: suppress a nascent uprising; stamp down on littering; conquer one's desires
Synonyms: still
Definition: make motionless
Similar words: alter, change, modify
Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
Synonyms: still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten
Definition: make calm or still
Usage: quiet the dragons of worry and fear
Synonyms: ease, relieve, allay, still
Definition: lessen the intensity of or calm
Usage: The news eased my conscience; still the fears
Synonyms: still, tranquil, smooth, quiet, placid, unruffled
Definition: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Usage: a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay; the quiet waters of a lagoon; a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky; a smooth channel crossing; scarcely a ripple on the still water; unruffled water
Synonyms: still
Definition: free from noticeable current
Usage: a still pond; still waters run deep
Similar words: standing
Definition: (of fluids) not moving or flowing
Usage: mosquitoes breed in standing water
Synonyms: motionless, inactive, static, still
Definition: not in physical motion
Usage: the inertia of an object at rest
Synonyms: still, soundless, silent
Definition: marked by absence of sound
Usage: a silent house; soundless footsteps on the grass; the night was still
Similar words: quiet
Definition: free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
Usage: a quiet audience at the concert; the room was dark and quiet