compose, appease &c (moderate); 174; propitiate; repress &c (restrain) 751; render insensible &c 823; overcome one's excitability, allay one's excitability, repress one's excitability &c 825; master one's feelings.

On the other hand, it must be admitted that with almost the strength of a tiger he combines the excitability of a terrier, and no doubt a badly trained Great Dane is a very dangerous animal.

It is true that in the interval the white and black Newfoundlands have been coarser, heavier, higher on the legs, with an expression denoting excitability quite foreign to the true breed, but these departures from Newfoundland character are passing awayit is to be hoped for good.

compose, appease &c (moderate); 174; propitiate; repress &c (restrain) 751; render insensible &c 823; overcome one's excitability, allay one's excitability, repress one's excitability &c 825; master one's feelings.

The nailed chair prevented further excitability.

compose, appease &c (moderate); 174; propitiate; repress &c (restrain) 751; render insensible &c 823; overcome one's excitability, allay one's excitability, repress one's excitability &c 825; master one's feelings.