aquietar

Definitions of aquietar
  1. verb
    become more realistic
    synonyms: calmar, serenar
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    type of:
    devenir, llegar a ser, ponerse, volverse
    enter or assume a certain state or condition
  2. verb
    cause to become sober
    synonyms: calmar, desintoxicar, desintoxicarse, serenar
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    type of:
    alterar, cambiar, cualificar, modificar
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  3. verb
    cause to be quiet or not talk
    synonyms: acallar, sosegar, tranquilizar
    apaciguarse, callarse, serenarse, sosegar, tranquilizarse
    become quiet or quieter
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    types:
    amordazar
    prevent from speaking out
  4. verb
    make calm or still
    synonyms: calmar, serenar, tranquilizar
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    antonyms:
    animar, excitar, revolver
    cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
    types:
    calmar
    calm by deception
    aliviar, apaciguar, aplacar, pacificar, sosegar, suavizar
    cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
    type of:
    alentar, animar, confortar, consolar, solazar
    give moral or emotional strength to
  5. verb
    lessen the intensity of or calm
    synonyms: aliviar, calmar, disipar, laxar, tranquilizar
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    type of:
    alentar, animar, confortar, consolar, solazar
    give moral or emotional strength to
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