| 单词 | quieten someone down |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Somehow I managed to quieten her down. Synonyms calm someone down comfort He put his arm round her, trying to comfort her. soothe He would take her in his arms and soothe her. subdue pacify The government has found it difficult to pacify dissatisfied voters. Additional synonymsin the sense of comfort Definition to bring physical ease to He put his arm round her, trying to comfort her. Synonyms console, encourage, ease, cheer, strengthen, relieve, reassure, soothe, hearten, solace, assuage, gladden, commiserate with, inspirit in the sense of pacify The government has found it difficult to pacify dissatisfied voters. Synonyms quell, silence, crush, put down, tame, subdue, repress, chasten, impose peace upon in the sense of soothe Definition to make (a worried or angry person) calm and relaxed He would take her in his arms and soothe her. Synonyms calm, still, quiet, hush, settle, calm down, appease, lull, mitigate, pacify, mollify, smooth down, tranquillizeNearby words of |
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