The meaning of QUIETEN is quiet. How to use quieten in a sentence.

QUIETEN definition: to (cause someone to) become calmer or less noisy: . Learn more.

Definition of quieten verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

QUIETEN definition: to become quiet (often followed bydown ). See examples of quieten used in a sentence.

If you quieten someone or something, or if they quieten, you make them become less noisy, less active, or silent.

quieten, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

1. silence, subdue, stifle, still, stop, quiet, mute, hush, quell, muffle, shush (informal) She tried to quieten her breathing.

quieten (third-person singular simple present quietens, present participle quietening, simple past and past participle quietened) Take deep, deep breaths and quieten your mind while you …

/ˈkwaɪɪtɪn/ IPA guide Other forms: quietened; quietening; quietens Definitions of quieten verb become quiet or quieter synonyms: hush, pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down

Britannica Dictionary definition of QUIETEN [+ object] British : 2 quiet trying to quieten (down) the crowd