Synonyms of piped down

piped down

verb

past tense of pipe down

1

as in settled (down)

to become still and orderly

if you don't pipe down, we're turning this car around and going straight home!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• settled (down)
• cooled
• calmed (down)
• hushed
• chilled out
• cooled it
• dried up
• relaxed
• quieted
• zoned out
• unwound
• tranquilized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• carried on
• cut up
• acted up
• showed off
• fooled around
• clowned (around)
• monkeyed (around)
• horsed around
• skylarked

2

as in quieted (down)

to stop talking

"Pipe down or I'll cancel recess!" the teacher commanded

Synonyms & Similar Words

• quieted (down)
• dried up
• hushed
• settled (down)
• belted up
• clammed up
• cooled (down)
• calmed (down)
• dummied up
• shut up
• held one's tongue
• hemmed
• hawed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spoke
• talked
• piped up
• spoke up
• spoke out
• spouted (off)
• sounded off
• talked up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of piped down

Since becoming mayor, though, Mamdani has piped down publicly on his calls for the freeze in order to avoid the appearance of compromising the board’s independence. — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 25 June 2026

This is then piped down to the Gulf where it is turned into liquid, frozen to [less than] minus 200 degrees Fahrenheit and then put into ships. — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026