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   quieten

   /ˈkwʌɪətn/

   verb

   • 1. make or become quiet and calm: British "her mother was trying to quieten her" Similar silencemake quieterhushshushquietstillinformal:shut upfall silentstop talkingbreak offbecome quietquieten downgrow silentshushhold one's tongueinformal:shut upclam upshut itpipe downshut one's mouth/face/trapput a sock in itbutton one's lipbutton itcut the cacklewrap upsave itcalmcalm downpacifysoothesubduetranquillizecoolcontentsilencerelaxcomfortcomposeallayappeaseassuagemollifypalliateeaselessenreduceabatemitigatemoderatestifledulldeadenlulltempersubjugaterepressquellquashovercomerise above

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • Q

     10

   • U

     1

   • I

     1

   • E

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • N

     1

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