quieten
Example Sentences
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"I've heard so many good reports about medication, that it just helps to quieten your brain a little bit so you can focus and manage a bit better," she said.
From BBC
Clearly, music seemed to quieten the internal storm.
From BBC
It's the board, who have managed to quieten the clamour aimed in their direction for a few days with the reinstatement of O'Neill, who will be feeling the pressure once more.
From BBC
After two weeks of taking 270mg a day, she says the noise in her head started to quieten.
From BBC
The anxiety and obligations quietened as the brain was flooded with feel-good chemicals.
From Salon
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