Quieten
ahd-5
transitive & intransitive verb .
To make or become quiet.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To become quiet or still.
To make quiet; calm; pacify.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To make
quiet
.
verb.
To become
quiet
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb.
become quiet or quieter
verb.
make calm or still
verb.
cause to be quiet or not talk
Word Usage
"The unhurt put candid, in its chichi quieten, is a youngster of the 20th century"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
change intensity
verb-form
quietened
quietening
quietens