quiesce

Verb

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hush quiet pipe down quieten quiet down still rest suspended calm cease suspend chill pacify lull soothe

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Antonyms

increase continue fume stress melting anger

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Hypernyms

change intensity

Related terms

quiet

Phrases with the word

quiesce time

Derivatives

quiesced quiescing

Examples

The audience fell silent when the speaker entered Source: Internet

Remember to quiesce memory when taking snapshots with VMWare to ensure memory cache's are flushed to disk and to avoid any corruption. Source: Internet

These characteristics eliminate the need for a complex application quiesce at time of cutover. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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