Opposite of to make or cause to make a loud, harsh sound
Opposite of to announce or declare, especially officially or publicly
Opposite of to emit or cause to emit sound
“Katie had to wait for the bell to quieten before she could speak to her students.”
Opposite of to shine brightly, especially with reflected light
Opposite of to make a sound, usually with an instrument
“The saxophones and the flutes would stop with a single abrupt wave of the conductor's hand.”
Opposite of a loud and typically discordant noise or sound
Opposite of a loud, deep, resonant sound
“Living in an atmosphere as near noise-free as any on earth, they could hear a soft murmur across a clearing the size of a football field.”
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