Quieten

//ˈkwaɪ.ə.tən//

Word Type

Verb

The word "quieten" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

quieten down quietener

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

change intensity comfort conquer console solace soothe stamp down subdue suppress

Manner Of

change intensity

Related Terms

Similar Terms

hush hush up pipe down quiesce quiet quiet down shut up silence still

Synonym Network

appease assuage calm hush soothe tranquilize

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