hangmanThe person who performs a hanging execution
Definitions:
An executioner who hangs condemned people.
driftwoodWood that has been washed onto a shore or beach of a sea, lake, or river by the action of winds, tides or waves.
Definitions:
Pieces of wood that are floating on the sea or have been washed ashore.
sereneCalm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.
Definitions:
Marked by or suggestive of utter calm and unruffled repose or quietude
ceaseBring or come to an end.
Definitions:
Put an end to; discontinue.
lullCalm (someone or their feelings); soothe.
Definitions:
Make (someone) feel deceptively secure or confident.