quieter
Etymology
quiet + -er
adj
noun
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One who quiets. The motives that were previously so powerful now lose their force, and instead of them, the complete knowledge of the real nature of the world, acting as a quieter of the will, produces resignation […] 2001, Robert Faggen, Robert Frost and the Challenge of Darwin, page 269
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