to quieten
Pronunciation
/kwˈaɪəʔn̩/
/kwˈa‍ɪ‍ətən/

Definition & Meaning of "quieten"in English

to quieten
01

cause to be quiet or not talk

02

to become calmer or less noisy

Dialectbritish flagBritish
Intransitive
Examples
The storm slowly quietened as the night went on.
03

to calm down or reduce in volume

Examples
The crowd began to quieten once the announcement was made.
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