quiescence
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My reef biologist friend Josh, who has logged thousands of dives, confirmed our impression of Quiescence, calling it one of the best outfits he has worked with.
From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2018
Jason at Quiescence said to just drop by.
From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2018
Quiescence seemed to be an utter impossibility for him.
From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles
Quiescence is the Taoism for non-activity, while Action is the Taoism for care of the body, as inaugurated by We Be Yang.
From The Chinese Fairy Book by Wilhelm, Richard
Quiescence -- N. rest; stillness &c. adj.; quiescence; stagnation, stagnancy; fixity, immobility, catalepsy; indisturbance†; quietism. quiet, tranquility, calm; repose &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
Vocabulary lists containing quiescence
Power Suffix: -escence
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"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte, Chapters 10–14
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation (Volume 1)
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