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  • 1. quieten
  • 2. quieten
  • 3. quieten
  • Quieten in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. quieten
  • 2. quieten
  • 3. quieten
  • Quieten in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. quieten

verb. become quiet or quieter.

Synonyms

  • hush up
  • quiet
  • shut up
  • quiesce
  • still
  • change intensity
  • pipe down
  • hush
  • quiet down

Antonyms

  • steep
  • unkind
  • loud
  • strengthen

2. quieten

verb. cause to be quiet or not talk.

Synonyms

  • hush up
  • subdue
  • conquer
  • shush
  • stamp down
  • pipe down
  • hush
  • quiet down
  • quiet
  • shut up
  • lull
  • calm down
  • still
  • silence
  • shout down
  • gag
  • muzzle
  • quiesce
  • suppress
  • inhibit

Antonyms

  • war
  • disagree
  • demote
  • lowborn

3. quieten

verb. make calm or still.

Synonyms

  • conciliate
  • gentle
  • mollify
  • quiet
  • tranquillise
  • tranquillize
  • lull
  • calm down
  • gruntle
  • still
  • pacify
  • console
  • comfort
  • tranquilize
  • soothe
  • solace
  • reassure
  • calm
  • assuage
  • appease
  • assure
  • lenify
  • placate

Antonyms

  • worry
  • heavy
  • wild
  • intense

Sentences with quieten


1. Verb, base form
Have newspaper on the floor and cover the container with a towel or blanket as ducks will quieten down and be more relaxed in the dark.

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