quieten
/ˈkwaɪ.ə.tən/
KWAꞮ · ə · tən (3 syllables)
English
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Definition
To make quiet.
Etymology
From quiet + -en (verbal suffix).
Example Sentences
- "quieten the class"
- "Take deep, deep breaths and quieten your mind while you contemplate what has been revealed within my latest journallings to you."
- "quieten down please, the speaker is going to start."
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