quiet (down)
verb
as in to hush
to stop talking the kids quieted down when they realized I was about to ask them if they wanted ice cream Synonyms & Similar Words
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- hush
- dry up
- clam up
- pipe down
- dummy up
- shut up
- hold one's peace
- belt up
- hold one's tongue
- calm (down)
- cool (down)
- settle (down)
- haw
- hem
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- speak
- talk
- speak out
- talk up
- speak up
- spout (off)
- sound off
- pipe up
- leave someone in peace
- leave someone in the dust
- leave someone in the lurch
- leave someone little choice
- leave someone no choice
- leave someone no option
- leave someone or something be
- leave someone out in the cold
- leave someone to his or her own devices
- leave someone with little choice
- leave someone with no choice
- leave someone with no option
- leave someone's side
- leave something to the imagination
- leave the door open for
- leave the nest
- leave the past behind
- leave the priesthood
- leave to chance
- leave to the discretion of
- leave undisturbed
- leave well alone
- leave well enough alone
- leave with no option
- leave-taking