quieted

• Even the winds had quieted, as if shocked by the scream. —  Witch Star.htm
• We are so much the more concernd to see that great interest of the purchasers satisfyed and quieted, at least in that way which our own votes haue propounded. —  Andrew Marvell
• I have seen the front leg of the board rap a dozen or so times on a letter that had been omitted; and sometimes the board would get so violent that it had to be quieted--just as the hand in automatic writing has to be quieted. —  The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal
• The cravings of the heart were quieted, and its desires found the coveted feast in the holy Child of God And thus the Lord Jesus was not only to dignify the body but to gratify the soul. —  My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
• So soon as their minds were quieted, and their hurrying lips hushed, the king, first calling on the gods, begins from his lofty throne 302-336]'Ere now could I wish, O Latins, we had determined our course of state, and it had been better thus; not to meet in council at such a time as now, with the enemy seated before our walls. —  The Aeneid of Virgil

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