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  • past tense form of quiet.
  • past participle of quiet.
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quieted



ADJECTIVE
muzzled
Synonyms
STRONG




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If the Fed held steady anyway, it would revive the doubts about Warsh’s willingness to act that Friday’s speech had quieted.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

The group quieted down like scandalized school children.

From Salon May 29, 2026

As they looked around the sage and monkeyflower-lined path, their chatter quieted, and soon, they were writing poetry.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

Even as protests have quieted, repression continues in other forms.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

Pretty soon everything quieted down and I knew that Old Rowdy had been overpowered and was getting the Red Cross treatment.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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