Word

quiet, v.
(quieted, quieting, quiets)
freq. cnt. 2

make calm or still
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

calm calm down lull quiet quieten still tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize

sample sentences

"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

antonym

agitate

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

quiet

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

still

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

tranquilizer

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derivationally related form

lull

semantic pointers

hyponym

lull compose pacify, appease, conciliate, mollify, gentle, lenify, assuage, placate, gruntle reassure, assure

hypernym

comfort, solace, soothe, console

become quiet or quieter
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

hush pipe down quiesce quiet quiet down quieten