quiesced

[kwahys]

quiesced Definition

• 1. to become quiet, peaceful, or inactive
• 2. to accept something without protest

Using quiesced: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "quiesced" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  After a few minutes of arguing, he quiesced and let her have her way.

• Example

  The protesters eventually quiesced and left the area.

• Example

  She quiesced to his demands and signed the contract.

quiesced Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for quiesced

• acquiesce
• yield
• concede

Antonyms for quiesced

• protest
• object
• resist

Phrases with quiesced

• quiesce to fate

  to accept what happens without trying to change it

  Example

  After losing his job, he had no choice but to quiesce to fate.

• quiesce in silence

  to remain silent and not speak up

  Example

  She decided to quiesce in silence rather than argue with her boss.

• quiesce to pressure

  to give in to pressure from others

  Example

  He quiesced to pressure from his colleagues and agreed to work overtime.

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Summary: quiesced in Brief

The verb 'quiesced' [kwahys] means to become quiet, peaceful, or inactive, or to accept something without protest. It is often used in situations where someone gives in or yields to another person or situation, as in 'After a few minutes of arguing, he quiesced and let her have her way.' 'Quiesced' can also be used in phrases like 'quiesce to fate,' meaning to accept what happens without trying to change it, or 'quiesce to pressure,' meaning to give in to pressure from others.