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present tense third-person singular of quiet (down)
Synonyms & Antonyms of quiets (down)
to stop talking
- the kids quieted down when they realized I was about to ask them if they wanted ice cream
Synonyms for quiets (down)
- belts up
- [British],
- clams up,
- dries up,
- dummies up,
- hushes,
- pipes down,
- shuts up
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“Quiets (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quiets%20%28down%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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