pipe down

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Verb pipe down has 1 sense

quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down - become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
--₁ is one way to change intensity
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Term: pipe down

Part of Speech: Verb, Phrasal verb

Sense 1: To become quiet or silent; to stop talking or making noise.

Usage:

The teacher asked the students to pipe down so she could begin the class.
After the announcement, the crowd piped down to listen attentively.
Pipe down! I can't concentrate with all this noise.

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