ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bequiet

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Bequiet is a verb meaning (transitive) To make quiet or still; silence; becalm; bestill.

Meaning

(transitive) To make quiet or still; silence; becalm; bestill.

Example Sentences

[...] that has formed almost without observation on the arena, begins chanting, in regular Gregorian mood, a metrical version of the story ; and this calls back the audience to itself, and, imperceptibly, at last soothes and bequiets it again.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quieten, becalm, bestill, acquiet, quiet, settle.

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