What does quiet down mean?

quiet down means "become quiet or quieter".

What is another word for quiet down?

Close synonyms include quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, pipe down. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is quiet down a common word?

quiet down is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Quiet down — meaning, 5 synonyms and examples

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
become quiet or quieter
“The audience fell silent when the speaker entered”
Synonymsquieten hush quiet quiesce pipe down
Broaderchange intensity

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What does quiet down mean?: quiet down means "become quiet or quieter".

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