Quiescence

Quiescence
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Quiescence->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ rest
rest
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ stillness
stillness
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ quiescence
quiescence
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ stagnation
stagnation
stagnancy
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ fixity
fixity
immobility
catalepsy
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ indisturbance
indisturbance
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ quietism
quietism
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ quiet
quiet
tranquillity
calm
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ repose
repose
&c. 687
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ peace
peace
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ dead calm
dead calm
anticyclone
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ statue-like repose
statue-like repose
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ silence
silence
&c. 203
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ not a breath of air
not a breath of air
not a mouse stirring
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ sleep
sleep
&c.(inactivity) 683
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ pause
pause
lull
&c.(cessation) 142
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ stand still
stand still
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ standing still
standing still
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ lock
lock
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ dead lock
dead lock
dead stop
dead stand
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ full stop
full stop
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ fix
fix
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ embargo
embargo
GRP: \\ N \\ 4
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ resting place
resting place
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ gite
gite
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ bivouac
bivouac
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ home
home
&c.(abode) 189
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ pillow
pillow
&c.(support) 215
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ haven
haven
&c.(refuge) 666
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ goal
goal
&c.(arrival) 292
PARAG:Quiescence->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be quiescent
be quiescent
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ stand still
stand still
lie still
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ keep quiet
keep quiet
repose
hold the breath
GRP: \\ V \\ 2
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ remain
remain
stay
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ stand
stand
lie to
ride at anchor
remain in situ
tarry
mark time
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bring to
bring to
heave to
lay to
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ pull up
pull up
draw up
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ hold
hold
halt
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ stop
stop
stop short
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ rest
rest
pause
anchor
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ cast to an anchor
cast to an anchor
come to an anchor
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ rest on one's oars
rest on one's oars
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ repose on one's laurels
repose on one's laurels
take breath
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ stop
stop
&c.(discontinue) 142
GRP: \\ V \\ 3
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ stagnate
stagnate
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ quieta non movere
quieta non movere
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ let alone
let alone
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ abide
abide
rest and be thankful
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ keep within doors
keep within doors
stay at home
go to bed
GRP: \\ V \\ 4
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ dwell
dwell
&c.(be present) 186
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ settle
settle
&c.(be located) 184
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ alight
alight
&c.(arrive) 292
stick
stick fast
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ stand like a post
stand like a post
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ not stir a peg
not stir a peg
not stir a step
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ be at a stand
be at a stand
&c.->N.
quell
becalm
hush
stay
lull to sleep
lay an embargo on
PARAG:Quiescence->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ quiescent
quiescent
still
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ motionless
motionless
moveless
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ fixed
fixed
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ stationary
stationary
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ immotile
immotile
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ at rest at a stand
at rest at a stand
at a standstill
at anchor
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ stock
stock
still
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ standing still
standing still
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ sedentary
sedentary
untraveled
stay-at-home
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ becalmed
becalmed
stagnant
quiet
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unmoved
unmoved
undisturbed
unruffled
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ calm
calm
restful
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ cataleptic
cataleptic
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ immovable
immovable
&c.(stable) 150
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ sleeping
sleeping
&c.(inactive) 683
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ silent
silent
&c. 403
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ still as a statue
still as a statue
still as a post
still as a mouse
still as death
PARAG:Quiescence->Adv
GRP: \\ Adv \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ at a stand
at a stand
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ tout court
tout court
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ at the halt
at the halt
PARAG:Quiescence->Int
GRP: \\ Int \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Int \\ 1 \\ stop
stop
=>!
stay
=>!
avast
=>!
halt
=>!
hold hard
=>!
whoa
=>!
hold
=>!
sabr karo
=>!

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