What's the difference between consopite and quieten?
Consopite
Definition:
(a.) Lulled to sleep.
(v. t.) To lull to sleep; to quiet; to compose.
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Quieten
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) After a frantic period around "Black Friday" sales at the end of November, business quietened down but "took off like a rocket" from Boxing Day when Dixons took £100,000 a minute, chief executive Seb James said.
(2) "Little by little the vast orchestra of life, the chorus of the natural world, is in the process of being quietened.
(3) The angry voices in the CDU were not to be quietened.
(4) An officer suggested tear gas would quieten them down and a gas canister was lobbed into the transport.
(5) Coverage then quietened down, before a gradual increase of mentions of shirtfront in the days leading up to the Apec and G20 summits.
(6) After the room quietened enough to let the presiding judge formally begin proceedings, each defendant rejected the legitimacy of the court, arguing that they had been imprisoned on political grounds.
(7) Senior figures, including the prime minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, have weighed in to quieten the trigger-happy tweeter.
(8) Rumbling tums can be quietened at plenty of places to eat round the estate, until 5.30pm.
(9) Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and the parliamentary speaker, Ali Larijani, quietened that opposition and encouraged the deal’s implementation.
(10) This older woman, and she still had the power of quietening a crowd.
(11) They tell me other things I'm not allowed to write, including news of a change in instrument infrastructure that should quieten a few groans.
(12) She’s quietened Andy down and he’s in great shape physically.
(13) It has been an uphill struggle to quieten these fears and assure people that children are being offered protection from killer diseases.
(14) But once things quieten down, he sketches out a portrait of modern society that often sounds unarguable.
(15) But we on the ground, we’ve had no word on that from our commanders.” He said things had quietened in recent weeks.
(16) Portland's first task will be to quieten this crowd.
(17) This model may be useful in studying the seemingly "paradoxical" quietening effect of amphetamine in children.
(18) It arrived moments after their manager had implored the crowd to raise their game having quietened at the start of the second half, and Firmino released Sturridge behind the Villarreal defence with a fine pass.
(19) Thirteen games into the 2014 World Cup , there was finally a bad match, even if it did not quieten this arena: there was noise in Curitiba, and lots of it, there just wasn’t much else.
(20) The local £2m-plus market, centred on desirable areas such as Brook Green, seems to be "quietening down– people were less willing to pay the guide prices".