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Definition: Quiesce |
QuiesceVerb1. Become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Quiesce \Qui*esce"\, intransitive verb. [imperative past participle Quiesced; present participle verb or noun Quiescing.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Quiesce |
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Synonyms: QuiesceSynonyms: hush (v), pipe down (v), quiet (v), quiet down (v), quieten (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: louden (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Quiesce |
| English words defined with "quiesce": Quiesced, Quiescing. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "quiesce": quiesce time. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Quiesce" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (be at peace, be inactive, calm, keep quiet, neutral, permit, rest, sleep). |
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Expressions using "quiesce": quiesce time ♦ to quiesce. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
quiesce | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "quiesce"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 变得安静 (Quiesced, Quiescing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stille i bero (to quiesce), lade være hvilende (to quiesce), lade være afventende (to quiesce). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | afwijzen (refuse, reject). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | mettre au repos (to quiesce). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | stillegen (close down, closedown, cripple, immobilize, lay up, shut down, to cripple). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σιγώ (fail silent, fall silent), ησυχάζω (allay, becalm, calm, calm down, ease, hush, lull, pacify, quiet, settle down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | mettere a riposo (to quiesce). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iescequay pôr em repouso (to quiesce). (various references) poner en reposo (to quiesce). (various references) uppköande (to quiesce). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 26, Verse 2 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Wfqh de autw kurioV kai eipen mh katabhV eiV aigupton katoikhson de en th gh h an soi eipw |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Apparuitque ei Dominus et ait ne descendas in Aegyptum sed quiesce in terra quam dixero tibi |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And the Lord apperide to hym, and seith, Desend thow not down into Egipt, but rest thow in the loond that I shal seye to thee, and be pilgrym in it; |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | The the LORde apeared vnto him and sayde goo not doune in to Egipte but byde in ye land which I saye vnto ye: |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Go not down into Egypt: dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge: |
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| Language | Genesis Chapter 26, Verse 2 |
| Cebuano | Ug mitungha kaniya si Jehova, ug siya miingon kaniya: Dili ka maglugsong ngadto sa Egipto: pumuyo ka sa yuta nga akong igaingon kanimo: |
| Chinese | 耶 ' 華 向 以 '' 顯 現 、 說 、 不 要 下 埃 及 去 、 要 住 在 我 所 指 示 的 地 。 |
| Croatian | Jahve mu se ukaza i reèe: "Ne silazi u Egipat: boravi u zemlji koju æu ti oznaèiti. |
| Danish | Og HERREN åbenbarede sig for ham og sagde: "Drag ikke ned til Ægypten, men bliv i det Land, jeg siger dig; |
| Dutch | En de HEERE verscheen hem en zeide: Trek niet af naar Egypte; woon in het land, dat Ik u aanzeggen zal; |
| Finnish | Ja Herra ilmestyi hänelle ja sanoi: "Älä mene Egyptiin, vaan jää asumaan maahan, jonka minä sinulle sanon. |
| French | L`Éternel lui apparut, et dit: Ne descends pas en Égypte, demeure dans le pays que je te dirai. |
| German | Da erschien ihm der HERR und sprach: Ziehe nicht hinab nach Ägypten, sondern bleibe in dem Lande, das ich dir sage. |
| Haitian Creole | Izarak fè yon vizyon, li wè Seyè a parèt devan l'. Seyè a di l': -Pa desann nan peyi Lejip, rete kote m'ap di ou rete a. |
| Hungarian | Mert megjelent vala néki az Úr és ezt mondotta vala: Ne menj alá Égyiptomba! lakjál azon a földön, melyet mondándok tenéked. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Hal itu dilakukannya karena TUHAN telah menampakkan diri kepadanya dan berkata, "Jangan pergi ke Mesir; tinggallah di negeri ini, seperti yang telah Kuperintahkan kepadamu. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka kelihatanlah Tuhan kepadanya, lalu firman-Nya: Janganlah engkau turun ke Mesir, duduklah engkau di tanah, yang Kukatakan kepadamu. |
| Maori | Na ka puta mai a Ihowa ki a ia, ka mea, Kaua e haere ki raro, ki Ihipa; e noho ki te whenua e korero ai ahau ki a koe: |
| Norwegian | Da åpenbarte Herren sig for ham og sa: Dra ikke ned til Egypten! Bo i det land som jeg sier dig! |
| Portuguese | E apareceu-lhe o Senhor e disse: Não desças ao Egito; habita na terra que eu te disser; |
| Rumanian | Domnul i S`a arqtat, wi i -a zis: ,,Nu te pogork kn Egipt! Rqmki kn yara kn care kyi voi spune. |
| Russian | зПУ П"Ш СЧЙМУС ЕНХ Й УЛБЪБМ: ОЕ ИП"Й Ч еЗЙ ЕФ; ЦЙЧЙ Ч ЪЕНМЕ, П ЛПФПТПК с УЛБЦХ ФЕ'Е, |
| Swedish | Och HERREN uppenbarade sig för honom och sade: "Drag icke ned till Egypten; bo kvar i det land som jag skall säga dig. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "quiesce": quiescence, quiescences, quiescent, quiescently. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "quiesce": acquiesce. (additional references) | |
Words containing "quiesce": acquiesced, acquiescence, acquiescences, acquiescent, acquiescently, acquiesces. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-q-s-u" | |
-3 letters: cees, cues, ecus, ices, sice. | |
-4 letters: cee, cis, cue, ecu, ice, sec, see, sei, sic, sue, suq, use. | |
-5 letters: es, is, si, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-q-s-u" | |
+2 letters: acquiesce, quiescent. | |
+3 letters: acquiesced, acquiesces, adequacies, coquetries, deliquesce, jacqueries, liquescent, picaresque, quackeries, quercetins, quickeners, quiescence, reacquires, requiescat, sequencies, sequencing, squelchier, techniques. | |
+4 letters: acquiescent, corequisite, deliquesced, deliquesces, discotheque, equivocates, frequencies, picaresques, picturesque, quicknesses, quiescences, quiescently, requiescats, sequacities, squelchiest. | |
+5 letters: acquiescence, acquirements, cinquecentos, coequalities, corequisites, deliquescent, deliquescing, discotheques, equivalences, inadequacies, inconsequent, infrequences, quadricepses, quintessence. | |
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