calm vs key up

calm

verb
  • To make calm. 

  • To become calm. 

adj
  • with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled. 

  • Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety. 

  • Free of noise and disturbance. 

  • Without wind or storm. 

noun
  • The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion. 

  • A period of time without wind. 

  • The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance. 

key up

verb
  • To raise the intensity, excitement, tension, etc., of. 

  • To produce nervous tension in. 

  • To raise the pitch of. 

  • To raise (the whole ring of an arch) off its centering, by driving in the keystone forcibly. 

How often have the words calm and key up occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )