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quiet collapse: of the sun; characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sun spots e.g.; not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste"; free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound; "a quiet audience at the concert"; "the room was dark and quiet"; characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years"

piping collapse: playing a pipe or the bagpipes; a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems; resembling the music of a pipe; "the piping voices of children"; (used of heat) extremely; "the casserole was piping hot"

countenance collapse: the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage"; the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)

detente collapse: the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)

peaceful collapse: not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"

quietism collapse: a form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God

noncombatant collapse: a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon); member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon; used of civilians in time of war

nirvana collapse: (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

placation collapse: the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity

soothing collapse: affording physical relief; "a soothing ointment for her sunburn"

regularity collapse: the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate; "he was famous for the regularity of his habits"; a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles

irenic collapse: conducive to peace; "irenic without being namby-pamby"; "an irenic attitude toward former antagonists"

lineup collapse: a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification

lull collapse: a period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm"; become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a moment"; calm by deception; "Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security"

inaudible collapse: impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear; "an inaudible conversation"

content collapse: the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned; everything that is included in a collection; "he emptied the contents of his pockets"; "the two groups were similar in content"; the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.; satisfy in a limited way; "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"; make content; "I am contented"

tamed collapse: brought from wildness; "the once inhospitable landscape is now tamed"

housebroken collapse: (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place; "housebroken pets"; "`house-trained' is chiefly British"

appeasement collapse: the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

pax collapse: (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist

reconcile collapse: come to terms; "After some discussion we finally made up"

nonviolent collapse: achieved without bloodshed; "an unbloody transfer of power"; abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence

mediation collapse: the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement; negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party

domesticated collapse: accustomed to home life; "some men think it unmanly to be domesticated; others find gratification in it"

disposal collapse: the act or means of getting rid of something; a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage; the power to use something or someone; "used all the resources at his disposal"

understated collapse: exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and understated"

clandestine collapse: conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

layout collapse: the act of laying out (as by making plans for something); a plan or design of something that is laid out

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