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quieting |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quiet \Qui"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quieted}; p. pr & vb n. {Quieting}.] 1. To stop motion in to still to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence. 2. To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief. Quiet yourselves, I pray, and be at peace. --Shak.
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