What does the phrasal verb “quieten down” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “quieten down“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
1. To become quieter
2. To reduce intensity of an activity.
3. To make someone or something become quieter.
Example(s)
1. The noise quietened down.
2. We hope that the violence quietens down.
3. He tried to quieten the children down.
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