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Word: Quiet
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (originally as a noun denoting peace as opposed to war): via Old French, based on Latin quies, quiet- ‘repose, quiet’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkwʌɪət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make or become silent, calm, or still
Short Definition:make or become silent or still
Examples:- there are ways of quieting kids down
- the journalists quieted down as Judy stepped on to the dais
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