quiet down
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quiet down
verb quiets down · quieting down · quieted down
- To become quieter. As the lights dimmed the general noise quieted down.
- To make someone or something become quieter. The teacher did her best to quiet the children down.
- To diminish in intensity. Diplomacy can only begin when the violence quiets down.
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Talk about this word "quiet down." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quiet%20down. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. quiet down. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quiet%20down "quiet down." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quiet%20down.
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@misc{quiet_down_2026,
title = {quiet down},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quiet%20down},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}