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quieten verb [ ˈkwʌɪət(ə)n ]

• make or become quiet and calm.
• "her mother was trying to quieten her"
Similar: silence, make quieter, hush, shush, quiet, still, shut up, fall silent, stop talking, break off, become quiet, quieten down, grow silent, hold one's tongue, clam up, shut it, pipe down, shut one's mouth/face/trap, put a sock in it, button one's lip, button it, cut the cackle, wrap up, save it, calm, calm down, pacify, soothe, subdue, tranquillize, cool, content, relax, comfort, compose, allay, appease, assuage, mollify, palliate, ease, lessen, reduce, abate, mitigate, moderate, stifle, dull, deaden, lull, temper, subjugate, repress, quell, quash, overcome, rise above,


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