still

1. adv. Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still. Source: opted

2. adv. Uttering no sound; silent; as, the audience is still; the animals are still. Source: opted

3. adv. Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as, a still evening; a still atmosphere. Source: opted

4. adv. Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low. Source: opted

5. adv. Constant; continual. Source: opted

6. adv. Not effervescing; not sparkling; as, still wines. Source: opted

7. n. Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight. Source: opted

8. n. A steep hill or ascent. Source: opted

9. a. To this time; until and during the time now present; now no less than before; yet. Source: opted

10. a. In the future as now and before. Source: opted

11. a. In continuation by successive or repeated acts; always; ever; constantly; uniformly. Source: opted

12. a. In an increasing or additional degree; even more; -- much used with comparatives. Source: opted

13. a. Notwithstanding what has been said or done; in spite of what has occured; nevertheless; -- sometimes used as a conjunction. See Synonym of But. Source: opted

14. a. After that; after what is stated. Source: opted

15. a. To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the raging sea. Source: opted

16. a. To stop, as noise; to silence. Source: opted

17. a. To appease; to calm; to quiet, as tumult, agitation, or excitement; as, to still the passions. Source: opted

18. v. A vessel, boiler, or copper used in the distillation of liquids; specifically, one used for the distillation of alcoholic liquors; a retort. The name is sometimes applied to the whole apparatus used in in vaporization and condensation. Source: opted

19. v. A house where liquors are distilled; a distillery. Source: opted

20. v. t. To cause to fall by drops. Source: opted

21. v. t. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill. Source: opted

22. v. i. To drop, or flow in drops; to distill. Source: opted

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