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Quietus Moderate

Quietus has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

"she was laid to rest beside her husband"

"they had to put their family pet to sleep"

2

A stillness or pause; something that quiets or represses; removal from activity.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
death
Rhyming Words
tus btus otus situs ictus lotus ortus potus altus motus fœtus artus titus latus vitus tutus fetus fætus aotus shtus
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