Defenition of the word quieten
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Defenition of the word quieten
- make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
- become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "This threat ought to shut them up!"
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- cause to be quiet or not talk
- make calm or still
- become quiet or quieter
Synonyms for the word quieten
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- calm
- calm down
- hush
- hush up
- lull
- pipe down
- quiesce
- quiet
- quiet down
- shut up
- silence
- still
- tranquilize
- tranquillize
Similar words in the quieten
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- gloss over
- hush up
- sleek over
- whitewash
Hyponyms for the word quieten
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- appease
- assuage
- assure
- calm down
- compose
- conciliate
- gag
- gentle
- gruntle
- lenify
- lull
- mollify
- muzzle
- pacify
- placate
- reassure
- shout down
- shush
Hypernyms for the word quieten
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- change intensity
- comfort
- conquer
- console
- curb
- inhibit
- solace
- soothe
- stamp down
- subdue
- suppress
Antonyms for the word quieten
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- agitate
- charge
- charge up
- commove
- excite
- louden
- rouse
- turn on
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