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Another word for quietus

Noun

  1. The act or fact of dying

    2. See also:

    live

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Another word for quietus

Noun

  1. Death

    2. See also:

    death

  2. Defeat

    3. See also:

    defeat

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • quietus, quiet.

  • Quietus sacked the city, Abgar perhaps dying in the flames, and made the state tributary.

  • But in historical times the association of this god with conflagrations becomes very apparent; when Augustus organized the city in regiones and vici to check the constant danger from fires, the magistri vicorum (officers of administrative districts) worshipped him as Volcanus quietus augustus (C.I.L.

  • Eight battles had been fought before the insurrection showed signs of weakening, and it continued for six months after Razin had received his quietus.

  • He wrote 7:- " And can a man his own quietus make With a bare bodkin?

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