quieten

Oxford American Dictionary
quieten
- IPA[ˈkwīətn]
美式
- v.
  
  make or become quiet and calm
- verb: quieten, 3rd person present: quietens, gerund or present participle: quietening, past tense: quietened, past participle: quietened
- 釋義
v.
動詞
1. British make or become quiet and calm her mother was trying to quieten her things seemed to have quietened down 同義詞 silence, make quieter, hush, shush, quiet, ... 更多still, informalshut up, fall silent, stop talking, break off, become quiet, quieten down, grow silent, shush, hold one's tongue, informalshut up, clam up, shut it, pipe down, shut one's mouth/face/trap, put a sock in it, button one's lip, button it, cut the cackle, wrap up, save it, calm, calm down, pacify, soothe, subdue, tranquillize, cool, content, silence, relax, comfort, compose, allay, appease, assuage, mollify, palliate, ease, lessen, reduce, abate, mitigate, moderate, stifle, dull, deaden, lull, temper, subjugate, repress, quell, quash, overcome, rise above
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quieten
IPA[ˈkwʌɪətn]
英式
v.
make or become quiet and calm: her mother was trying to quieten her things seemed to have quietened down
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