transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪkɑ:md ]
1.
If a sailing ship is becalmed , it is unable to move because there is no wind.
We were becalmed off Dungeness for several hours.
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2.
If something such as the economy, a company, or a series of talks is becalmed , it is not progressing at all, although it should be. ( LITERARY )
...the becalmed peace talks.
= stagnant
ADJ