Definitions for quiesce

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down(verb)

    become quiet or quieter

    "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

Wiktionary

  1. quiesce(Verb)

    Become quiet or quieter.

  2. quiesce(Verb)

    To make temporarily inactive or disabled.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Quiesce(u)

    to be silent, as a letter; to have no sound


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