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English Dictionary: quieten by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quieten
v
  1. become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
    Synonym(s): quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
    Antonym(s): louden
  2. make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
    Synonym(s): calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
    Antonym(s): agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on
  3. cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
    Synonym(s): hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up
    Antonym(s): louden
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