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quieten
/ ˈkwaɪətən /
verb
- often foll by down to make or become calm, silent, etc; pacify or become peaceful
- tr to allay (fear, doubts, etc)
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His mother, Najat, 24, kisses him gently on his cheek and cradles him to quieten him.
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The 7 October attack has also quietened calls for peace.
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It is hoped they will sign off a draft programme for government which should quieten the critics.
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Conditions are then expected to quieten down for the bank holiday weekend.
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However, Zach Wallace's powerful conversion from a penalty stroke brought GB level with the host nation to quieten the partisan crowd.
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