quiesce

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈkwɪi.ɛs/

[edit] Verb

quiesce (third-person singular simple present quiesces, present participle quiescing, simple past and past participle quiesced)

  1. Become quiet or quieter.
  2. To make temporarily inactive or disabled.

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Verb

quiēsce

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of quiēscō
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