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calm. compose. lullaby. quiet. salve. settle. soothe. still. tranquilize. tranquillize. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of quieten in a Sentence. the nanny tried to quieten the children with assurances that help was on its way one young chap was trying to quieten down the group.
QUIETEN definition: to (cause someone to) become calmer or less noisy: . Learn more.
If you quieten someone or something, or if they quieten, you make them become less noisy, less active, or silent. She tried to quieten her breathing. [VERB noun] A man shouted and the dogs suddenly quietened. [VERB] To quieten fears or complaints means to persuade people that there is no good reason for them.
Quieten definition: to become quiet (often followed by down).. See examples of QUIETEN used in a sentence.
QUIETEN meaning: to (cause someone to) become calmer or less noisy: . Learn more.
quieten (somebody/something) (down) to become calmer or less noisy; to make somebody/something calmer or less noisy. The chatter of voices gradually quietened. Things seem to have quietened down a bit this afternoon (= we are not so busy, etc.).
Other forms: quietened; quietening; quietens. Definitions of quieten. verb. become quiet or quieter. synonyms: hush, pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down. hush, hush up, shut up, silence, still. cause to be quiet or not talk. see more. verb.