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

quieted



ADJECTIVE
muzzled
Synonyms
STRONG




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The group quieted down like scandalized school children.

From Salon May 29, 2026

Though they sometimes escalate into larger-scale military drills, these maneuvers, which once dominated news headlines, quieted to a din as they became routine.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 15, 2026

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

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

JPMorgan’s expense guidance “has actually quieted some fears,” Piper Sandler analyst Scott Siefers wrote in a recent client note, citing conversations with investors.

From Barron's Jan. 12, 2026

He waited until everyone had found a seat and quieted down.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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