Learning Through Stugh - Quietus

Jan 19, 2008 10:20

quietus \kwy-EE-tuhs\, noun:
1. Final discharge or acquittance, as from debt or obligation.
2. Removal from activity; rest; death.
3. Something that serves to suppress or quiet.

Example

The backstabbing (literally) Jack had put a quietus on Neddy's term as Prime Minister.

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theganymedeclub January 20 2008, 02:26:34 UTC
This is a very education exercise, you know.

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theganymedeclub January 20 2008, 02:26:52 UTC
*educational

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fryphile January 20 2008, 04:04:32 UTC
I give good headucation.

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