potoli

“potoli” is a Romanian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

to soothe, pacify, appease, mitigate, assuage, calm
to calm down, make oneself easy, to simmer down

In Romanian

(v.refl. și tranz.) a pierde sau a face să-și piardă din intensitate, din tărie, din viteză etc.
a înceta sau a face să înceteze un lucru început, o acțiune în desfășurare etc.
(v.refl.) (despre foc sau o materie care arde) a arde mocnit.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic *потолити (*potoliti), from Proto-Slavic *toliti.

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More Romanian words

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potoleală
potolire
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potolitor
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